Travelling from York to Halifax by train

Want to know how to get from York to Halifax by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from York to Halifax take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 56 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 22:19. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 62 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £8.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Halifax, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Halifax.

Is there a direct train from York to Halifax?

Yes, there is a direct train from York to Halifax.

How long does it take to travel from York to Halifax?

The York to Halifax train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Halifax train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Halifax leaving York at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 22:19. This is the same at the weekend.