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Trains from Whaley Bridge to Halifax

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Trains to Halifax from Whaley Bridge

First train

15:04

Last train

18:03

Departure stationWhaley Bridge
Arrival stationHalifax
Journey time

From 2h 0m

Distance

28 miles (44 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Take the train from Whaley Bridge to Halifax in 2 hours

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

You can expect the journey from Whaley Bridge to Halifax by train to take around 2 hours 1 minute. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 28 miles (44 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Halifax. You can travel with TransPennine Express trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Whaley Bridge to Halifax 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.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Whaley Bridge to Halifax?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Whaley Bridge and Halifax by train?

The quickest journey time between Whaley Bridge and Halifax by train is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Whaley Bridge to Halifax?

No, there are no direct trains running from Whaley Bridge to Halifax, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Whaley Bridge and Halifax by train?

Trains travelling from Whaley Bridge to Halifax cover a distance of around 28 miles (44 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 0 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Halifax from Whaley Bridge?

To get from Whaley Bridge to Halifax, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Halifax. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 0 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Whaley Bridge to Halifax?

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 Whaley Bridge to Halifax 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 Whaley Bridge to Halifax 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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