Train from Leeds to Halifax: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Halifax on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Leeds
Sowerby BridgeCheapest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
HalifaxFastest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
HalifaxNo tags
NorthernTrain
Leeds
HalifaxNo tags
NorthernTrain
Leeds
HalifaxNo 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 R 69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24train per day
38mAverage duration
26 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 196 - R 200Average duration50m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 69 - R 199Average duration38m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Halifax by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Halifax?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Halifax start from R 69. The average price for this train route is around R 133. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Leeds to Halifax?

    The average train journey time from Leeds to Halifax is 38m, covering a distance of 26 km. The quickest train can get you there in 29m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Leeds to Halifax route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Halifax?

    The earliest train from Leeds to Halifax departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 23:27.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Leeds to Halifax?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to Halifax?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leeds to Halifax?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leeds to Halifax?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/12
R 110
13/12
R 110
Today
R 97
15/12
R 71
16/12
R 65
17/12
R 78
18/12
R 65
19/12
R 58
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Halifax was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 58

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 R 58 to R 187 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 R 58, which is on 2025-12-19.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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 R 133 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 69. 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!

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