What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton in Makerfield and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax station. However, there are services departing from The Gerard Centre and arriving at Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Bolton Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton in Makerfield and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Earlestown and arriving at Halifax via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

The distance between Ashton in Makerfield and Halifax is 51 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax bus from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Gerard Centre station.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax train from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Earlestown station.

Train or bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 559 bus and line 471 bus and line 587 bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax bus arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax train arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Halifax station.

Can I drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax.

Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2533+ hotels available in Halifax.

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 559 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Earlestown to Halifaxtrain Chester - Leeds
2h 9m
£21–38
Drive 47.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifaxcar 47.8 mi
55 min
£12–17
Line 559 bus, line 471 bus, line 587 bus
1. Take the bus from The Gerard Centre to Bolton Interchangebus 559
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 471
3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Halifax Bus Station Entrancebus 587
3h 40m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton in Makerfield to Halifaxtaxi 47.8 mi
55 min
£120–150
Line 22 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park View to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 22
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Halifaxtrain Chester - Leeds
2h 54m

Ashton in Makerfield to Halifax by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 50.4 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Ashton in Makerfield, England and Halifax, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Earlestown to Halifax hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gerard Centre to Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Bolton Interchange and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 40m.

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