The average train between Halifax and Holmes Chapel takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. There is an hourly train service from Halifax to Holmes Chapel. 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 hourly between Halifax and Holmes Chapel. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Holmes Chapel at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Holmes Chapel. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Holmes Chapel station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Halifax to Holmes Chapel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
Halifax to Holmes Chapel train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Holmes Chapel station.
Book your Halifax to Holmes Chapel train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Metrolink.
The distance between Halifax and Holmes Chapel is 66.6 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Holmes Chapel via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h.