The average train between Aberystwyth and Halifax takes 8h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Aberystwyth 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.
Trains run once daily between Aberystwyth and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 1:27 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Halifax at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 8h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 35m • 3 changes


5h 11m • 3 changes


5h 11m • 3 changes


5h 9m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberystwyth 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 train from Aberystwyth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Halifax station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
Aberystwyth to Halifax train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Halifax train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Halifax train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Halifax is 207.8 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Halifax via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 4m.