There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 28m£66–102Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cambridge to Halifaxcar 154.2 mi
2h 53m£38–55Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
6h 15mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
5h 47m£115–391Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon stationbus T1
- Take the train from Peterborough to Halifaxtrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
4h 33m
Cambridge to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Halifax is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Godley Bridge via St Margaret's Bus Station, Asda and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Halifax via Peterborough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Cambridge and Halifax is 172 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Cambridge to Halifax, including transfers.
Cambridge to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Halifax is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Halifax via Peterborough and Leeds in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Godley Bridge via St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Asda, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Peterborough to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Asda to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- 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
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Huntingdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cambridge to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Halifax is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cambridge to Halifax.
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