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How to get fromMotherwell to Halifaxby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Motherwell to Halifax by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

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    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Halifaxtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    3h 57m
    £44–121

  2. Drive  189.9 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Halifaxcar car 189.9 mi
    3h 33m
    £47–68

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    6h 12m
    £58–158

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Leedstrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    4h 35m
    £121–181

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    6h 48m
    £69–209

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    6h 46m
    £86–198

Motherwell to Halifax by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Motherwell to Halifax via Preston in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a day.

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