There are 7 ways to get from Halifax to Rosyth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m£59–142Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
7h 36m£28–44Drive 212.3 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Rosythcar 212.3 mi
4h 6m£53–77Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
6h 33m£72–162Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 33m£86–169Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 59m£64–172Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 53m£92–197
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Rosyth is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Rosyth is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Queens Buildings via Leeds City Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Halifax and Rosyth is 251 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Rosyth without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 18m and costs £55 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Halifax to Rosyth, including transfers.
Halifax to Rosyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Halifax to Rosyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Rosyth is to train via Preston which takes 5h 18m and costs £55 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 36m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Rosyth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Halifax to Queens Buildings via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- 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 Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
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
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Halifax to Rosyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Halifax to Rosyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Rosyth is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Halifax to Rosyth.
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