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Halifax to Beeston by train

It takes an average of 4h 20m to travel from Halifax to Beeston by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (99 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Halifax to Beeston and tickets for this journey start from £29.90 when you book in advance.

First train

05:16

Last train

23:12

Departure station

Halifax

Arrival station

Beeston

Journey time

From 2h 32m

Distance

61 miles (99 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £29.90

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Taking the train from Halifax to Beeston in 2 hours 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Halifax to Beeston? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 20 minutes to travel the 61 miles (99 km) from Halifax to Beeston by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway to Beeston. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Halifax to Beeston in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £29.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Beeston by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Halifax to Beeston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Halifax to Beeston take?

The average journey time by train between Halifax and Beeston is 4 hours and 20 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Halifax and Beeston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Halifax to Beeston is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How much does the train from Halifax to Beeston cost?

Train ticket prices from Halifax to Beeston can start from as little as £29.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Halifax to Beeston?

No, there are no direct train services from Halifax to Beeston. Travelling from Halifax to Beeston by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Halifax to Beeston leave?

The first train from Halifax to Beeston leaves at 05:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Halifax to Beeston leave?

The last train from Halifax to Beeston leaves at 23:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Halifax and Beeston by train?

Trains travelling from Halifax to Beeston cover a distance of around 61 miles (99 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Beeston to Halifax.

Cheap train tickets from Halifax to Beeston

Train tickets from Halifax to Beeston start at £29.90 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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