There are 9 ways to get from Halifax to Arbroath by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Arbroathtrain Plymouth - Aberdeen
6h 27m£107–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Overgatebus Ukn11
10h 22m£36–56Drive 269.4 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Arbroathcar 269.4 mi
5h 13m£67–97Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
5h 58m£105–267Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
6h 45m£99–213Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Dundee stationbus
7h 53m£83–156Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
8h 3m£102–215Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
7h 57m£145–347Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
8h 23m£122–250
Halifax to Arbroath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Arbroath is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Arbroath is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Arbroath Burnside Drive via Leeds City Bus Station and Dundee South Marketgait. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Arbroath via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Halifax and Arbroath is 326 miles. The road distance is 270.9 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Halifax to Arbroath, including transfers.
Halifax to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Halifax to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Arbroath is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Arbroath, Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Arbroath once daily. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 39m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Overgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Haymarket to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Halifax to Arbroath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
Halifax to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Arbroath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Arbroath is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Halifax to Arbroath.
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