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Halifax to Winsford by train

First train

15:51

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Halifax

Arrival station

Winsford

Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

45 miles (73 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Halifax to Winsford in 2 hours 48 minutes

If you want to travel from Halifax to Winsford by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Halifax to Winsford by train to take around 4 hours 44 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 45 miles (73 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Winsford. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Halifax to Winsford are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Halifax to Winsford is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Halifax to Winsford?

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

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

The first train from Halifax to Winsford leaves at 15:51. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Halifax to Winsford leaves at 22:54. 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 Winsford by train?

Trains travelling from Halifax to Winsford cover a distance of around 45 miles (73 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Halifax to Winsford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Halifax to Winsford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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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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