Burnley to Halifax by train

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Overview: trains from Burnley to Halifax

Find the key information for travelling by train from Burnley to Halifax, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:12 View journey
Last train 22:20 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 30m View journey
Distance (km) 27
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey AU$21.90 View journey
Avg journey time 35m
Train operators 2

Explore Burnley to Halifax by train

Thinking about travelling from Burnley to Halifax by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Burnley and Halifax

The cheapest train tickets from Burnley to Halifax start at AU$21.90. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Burnley to Halifax is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Burnley and Halifax

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 26 trains make this journey of 27 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Burnley is at 06:12 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:20.

During the weekend, 06:20 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:12 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 37 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Burnley to Halifax?

This journey covers a total of 27 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 30 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Burnley and Halifax?

You can secure tickets for travel between Burnley and Halifax up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Burnley to Halifax travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Halifax.

FAQs about the train journey from Burnley to Halifax

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

The total journey from Burnley to Halifax is 27 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.