The average train between Halifax and Plymouth takes 6h 56m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax to Plymouth. 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 every 2 hours between Halifax and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Halifax is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at Plymouth station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Halifax to Plymouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Halifax to Plymouth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Plymouth station.
Book your Halifax to Plymouth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Halifax and Plymouth is 403.6 km. The road distance is 566 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Plymouth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 5h 33m.