Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax by train

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Overview: trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

Find the key information for travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 04:21 View journey
Last train 22:54 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 8m View journey
Distance (km) 140
Trains / day 75 View all
Cheapest journey AU$196.37 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 59m
Train operators 8

Taking the train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

Ready to book a trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train travel between Newcastle upon Tyne and Halifax: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax:

  • Cheapest tickets: AU$196.37

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 6 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax:

  • 04:21 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:54 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 04:45 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:00 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 8 minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne toward Halifax.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 75 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 8 minutes, crossing a total distance of 140 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Newcastle upon Tyne and Halifax?

Tickets along this route go on sale 6 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Further insights on trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Halifax city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax

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

The total distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax is 140 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.