There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Lancaster University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
2h 17m£23–42Drive 57.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Halifax to Lancaster Universitycar 57.3 mi
1h 21m£15–21Line 591 bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from George Street to Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 152
4h 45mTrain, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain Leeds - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the bus from Booths to Underpassbus 42
3h 22m£22–38
Halifax to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Lancaster University is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Underpass via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Lancaster via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Halifax and Lancaster University is 70 miles. The road distance is 57.6 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Halifax to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Halifax to Lancaster University bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, depart from George Street station.
Halifax to Lancaster University train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Lancaster University is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 591 bus and line 152 bus, which costs and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Lancaster University, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Halifax to Preston hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Lancaster University via Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Underpass in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from George Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Booths to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Halifax to Lancaster University bus services, operated by First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield, arrive at Bus Station.
Halifax to Lancaster University train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Lancaster University is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Halifax to Lancaster University.
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