The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Halifax takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 hourly between Newcastle upon Tyne and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Halifax at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Halifax station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Halifax train tickets online with Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Halifax is 140.6 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Halifax via Leeds in around 2h 4m.