What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to bus and train which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Bull Green via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Halifax via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Halifax?

The distance between Birmingham and Halifax is 130 miles. The road distance is 108.2 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Halifax?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Birmingham to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Halifax bus from?

Birmingham to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Halifax train from?

Birmingham to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Halifax?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Birmingham to Halifax bus arrive?

Birmingham to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Halifax train arrive?

Birmingham to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Halifax is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Birmingham to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Halifax?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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Birmingham to Halifax - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 17 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Halifax by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Reading - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Halifaxtrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 27m
£54–83
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk076 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
3h 35m
£21–35
Drive 107.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Halifaxcar 107.5 mi
2h 22m
£28–40
Bus, line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bull Greenbus 587
4h 33m

Birmingham to Halifax by train

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Distance: 129.4 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Halifax via Leeds in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millennium Point to Bull Green via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange in around 4h 33m.

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