The average bus between Lancaster and Halifax takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lancaster to Halifax. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Lancaster and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Halifax at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lancaster to Halifax? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Lancaster station and arriving at Halifax station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Lancaster to Halifax bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from George Street station.
Lancaster to Halifax bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bull Green station.
The distance between Lancaster and Halifax is 72.3 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a bus from George Street to Bull Green via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h.