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Trains from Halifax to Willesden Junction

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Trains to Willesden Junction from Halifax

First train

11:56

Last train

15:56

Departure stationHalifax
Arrival stationWillesden Junction
Journey time

From 3h 41m

Distance

166 miles (266 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink

About the train journey from Halifax to Willesden Junction

Want to travel from Halifax to Willesden Junction by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Halifax to Willesden Junction usually takes 4 hours 21 minutes on average to travel 166 miles (266 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 41 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Willesden Junction, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Halifax to Willesden Junction if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Halifax to Willesden Junction?

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

What is the fastest train from Halifax to Willesden Junction?

The fastest trains from Halifax to Willesden Junction can cover the distance of 166 miles (266 km) in as little as 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Halifax to Willesden Junction?

No, you can’t travel from Halifax to Willesden Junction on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Willesden Junction from Halifax by train?

The distance from Halifax to Willesden Junction is around 166 miles (266 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 3 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Halifax to Willesden Junction?

The best way to get from Halifax to Willesden Junction is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 3 hours and 41 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Willesden Junction?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Halifax to Willesden Junction start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Halifax to Willesden Junction is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§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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