How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Halifax cost?

The average train ticket price from Leeds to Halifax is £6. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Halifax is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Leeds to Halifax?

A train trip between Leeds and Halifax is around 38m, although the fastest train will take about 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 14 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Leeds and Halifax?

The number of trains from Leeds to Halifax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeds to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leeds to Halifax?

When taking the train from Leeds to Halifax, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

Train Leeds to Halifax from £3

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	16:17	Leeds	44m	17:01	Sowerby Bridge	Cheapest
	Train	16:43	Leeds	39m	17:22	Sowerby Bridge	Fastest

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:47	Leeds	48m	08:35	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	15:57	Leeds	31m	16:28	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:12	Leeds	32m	07:44	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:28	Leeds	36m	08:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:43	Leeds	33m	08:16	Halifax	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:47	Leeds	48m	08:35	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	15:57	Leeds	31m	16:28	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:12	Leeds	32m	07:44	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:28	Leeds	36m	08:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:43	Leeds	33m	08:16	Halifax	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:27	Leeds	38m	16:05	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	15:57	Leeds	31m	16:28	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:12	Leeds	32m	07:44	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:28	Leeds	36m	08:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:43	Leeds	33m	08:16	Halifax	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:47	Leeds	48m	08:35	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	15:57	Leeds	31m	16:28	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:09	Leeds	35m	07:44	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:27	Leeds	37m	08:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:43	Leeds	33m	08:16	Halifax	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:30	Leeds	38m	09:08	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	08:19	Leeds	31m	08:50	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:58	Leeds	38m	08:36	Halifax	No tags
Train	09:19	Leeds	31m	09:50	Halifax	No tags
Train	09:29	Leeds	38m	10:07	Halifax	No tags

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:47	Leeds	48m	08:35	Halifax	Cheapest
Train	15:57	Leeds	31m	16:28	Halifax	Fastest
Train	07:12	Leeds	32m	07:44	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:28	Leeds	36m	08:04	Halifax	No tags
Train	07:43	Leeds	33m	08:16	Halifax	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Leeds to Halifax

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Halifax. The journey takes about 38 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day

38mAverage duration

14 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£9 - £10	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£4 - £9	Average duration38m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Halifax by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Halifax cost?
The average train ticket price from Leeds to Halifax is £6. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Halifax is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Leeds to Halifax?
A train trip between Leeds and Halifax is around 38m, although the fastest train will take about 29m. This is the time it takes to travel the 14 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Leeds and Halifax?
The number of trains from Leeds to Halifax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeds to Halifax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Leeds to Halifax?
When taking the train from Leeds to Halifax, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

£4

17/11

£5

Today

£4

19/11

£4

20/11

£5

21/11

£3

22/11

£3

23/11

£3

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Halifax was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £3

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Halifax as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £3 to £9 for a train ticket from Leeds to Halifax based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £3, which is on 2025-11-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Leeds to Halifax?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time50m	Avg price£9	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time38m	Avg price£6	Daily departures21

The best way to travel between Leeds and Halifax is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £4. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Halifax, choose the train, as it will take you from Leeds to Halifax in about 38m – that's the fastest way to get there!