Halifax to Salford by train

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Overview: trains from Halifax to Salford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Halifax to Salford, 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 05:50 View journey
Last train 21:11 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 56m View journey
Distance (km) 38
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey €7.78 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 6m
Train operators 2

Explore Halifax to Salford by train

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

Train cost from Halifax to Salford

Ready to book tickets from Halifax to Salford? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Halifax and Salford typically run €7.78.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 3 months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Halifax and Salford

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 34 trains make this journey of 38 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Halifax is at 05:50 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:11.

During the weekend, 05:50 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:11 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 27 minutes.

How long does the train from Halifax to Salford take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 56 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 38 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Halifax to Salford?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn even more about travelling from Halifax to Salford by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Salford.

FAQs about the train journey from Halifax to Salford

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

The train journey between Halifax and Salford covers 38 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.