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Wakefield to Halifax trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Wakefield and Halifax takes 29 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train service runs several times per day from Wakefield 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.

29 min
Duration
19 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Wakefield to Halifax train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Wakefield and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 1:38 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Halifax at 10:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 34 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 30 min • Direct
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    train train 31 min • Direct
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    train train 29 min • Direct
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    train train 28 min • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wakefield 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.

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  • Distance: 18.6 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

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

Grand Central Trains operates a train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Halifax 4 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 29 min.

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