The average train between Northampton and Halifax takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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 Northampton and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Halifax at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Rugby and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Northampton station and arriving at Halifax station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Northampton to Halifax train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
Northampton to Halifax train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Northampton to Halifax train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Northampton and Halifax is 175.5 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Northampton to Halifax via Rugby, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 45m.