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Halifax to Newton Aycliffe by train

First train

05:53

Last train

17:54

Departure station

Halifax

Arrival station

Newton Aycliffe

Journey time

From 2h 13m

Distance

63 miles (101 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe in 2 hours 13 minutes

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

It usually takes around 2 hours 26 minutes to travel the 63 miles (101 km) from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 13 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 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. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with TransPennine Express or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 Newton Aycliffe by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe? 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 Newton Aycliffe take?

The average journey time by train between Halifax and Newton Aycliffe is 2 hours and 26 minutes, with around 10 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 Newton Aycliffe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe?

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

What time does the first train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe leave?

The first train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe leaves at 05:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe leave?

The last train from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe leaves at 17:54. 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 Newton Aycliffe by train?

Trains travelling from Halifax to Newton Aycliffe cover a distance of around 63 miles (101 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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† 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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