What is the cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Halifax?

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Halifax is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to Halifax?

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Godley Bridge via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Halifax via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Halifax?

The distance between Motherwell and Halifax is 223 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.

How do I travel from Motherwell to Halifax without a car?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Halifax without a car is to train via Preston which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Motherwell to Halifax?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Motherwell to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Halifax bus from?

Motherwell to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Halifax train from?

Motherwell to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train, bus or fly from Motherwell to Halifax?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Halifax is to train via Preston which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Motherwell to Halifax bus arrive?

Motherwell to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Motherwell to Halifax train arrive?

Motherwell to Halifax train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Halifax is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Motherwell to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Motherwell to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2499+ hotels available in Halifax.

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain Blackpool North - York / ...
3h 56m
£45–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 30m
£27–41
Drive 189.9 mi
1. Drive from Motherwell to Halifaxcar 189.9 mi
3h 33m
£48–69
Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane GLA - LBA
6h 53m
£58–159
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Leedstrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 37m
£123–184
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 35m
£64–190
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
7h 12m
£75–170

Motherwell to Halifax by train

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Distance: 222.2 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Halifax via Preston in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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