The average train between Rugby and Halifax takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Rugby 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 Rugby and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Halifax at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rugby 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 Rugby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Halifax station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Rugby to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Rugby to Halifax train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Rugby and Halifax is 154.7 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Halifax via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 34m.