Halifax to Manchester Airport train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Halifax to Manchester Airport take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 48 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Halifax is scheduled to depart at around  05:44. The last departure is usually at around 23:53 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Halifax at around 05:39, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 80 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$11.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester Airport, 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 Manchester Airport.

Is there a direct train from Halifax to Manchester Airport?

The journey between Halifax and Manchester Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Halifax to Manchester Airport every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Halifax to Manchester Airport?

The Halifax to Manchester Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Halifax to Manchester Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester Airport leaving Halifax at around 05:44 and the last train leaving at around 23:53 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Halifax at around 05:39, with the final departure at 23:50.