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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Halifax takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Southampton 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.

5h 6m
Duration
284 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 56m
£96–163

Southampton to Halifax train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Halifax at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 30m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 30m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 20m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 32m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 33m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 33m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 40m • 3 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton 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.

Map of how to get from Southampton to Halifax.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 283.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Halifax via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 56m.

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