What is the cheapest way to get from Halifax to South Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Halifax to South Wales is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Halifax to South Wales?

The fastest way to get from Halifax to South Wales is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Halifax and South Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Halifax to South Wales. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Cwmbach via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Halifax to South Wales?

The distance between Halifax and South Wales is 224 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.

How do I travel from Halifax to South Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Halifax to South Wales without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £85 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Halifax to South Wales?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Halifax to South Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Halifax to South Wales train from?

Halifax to South Wales train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.

Where does the Halifax to South Wales train arrive?

Halifax to South Wales train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Halifax to South Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to South Wales is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Halifax to South Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Halifax to South Wales?

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Where can I stay near South Wales?

There are 678+ hotels available in South Wales.

Halifax to South Wales - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Halifax to South Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 18m
£87–161
Drive 193.7 mi
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1. Drive from Halifax to South Walescar 193.7 mi
4h 14m
£47–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halifax to Chestertrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
4. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmbachtrain
12h 12m

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Distance: 222.6 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Halifax, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Halifax to Cwmbach via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 18m.

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