There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Halifax by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Halifaxtrain Leeds - Rochdale / ...
2h 38m£68–99Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
3h 2m£22–39Drive 108 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Halifaxcar 108 mi
2h 21m£27–38Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
3h 51m
Birmingham to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to bus and train which costs £22 - £40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Godley Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
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 38m.
The distance between Birmingham and Halifax is 130 miles. The road distance is 108.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Birmingham to Halifax, including transfers.
Birmingham to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Birmingham to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 3h 51m.
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 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Godley Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Birmingham to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Halifax is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Birmingham to Halifax.
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