There are 7 ways to get from Hamilton to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain Blackpool North - York / ...
3h 55m£47–136Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
7hDrive 190.7 mi
- Drive from Hamilton to Halifaxcar 190.7 mi
3h 34m£47–68Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
6h 56m£60–149Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to Leedstrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 37m£147–206Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 43m£69–182Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
7h 6m£77–192
Hamilton to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Halifax is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Godley Bridge via Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Halifax via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Hamilton and Halifax is 223 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Halifax without a car is to train via Preston which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Hamilton to Halifax, including transfers.
Hamilton to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Hamilton to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Halifax is to train via Preston which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 7h, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Halifax via Preston in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Godley Bridge via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Hamilton to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Halifax is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Hamilton to Halifax.
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