There are 6 ways to get from Somerset to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 25m£141–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 14m£27–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
7h 59m£50–109Drive 224.2 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Halifaxcar 224.2 mi
4h 12m£55–79Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 48m£73–181Bus, train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Waybus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
6h 12m
Somerset to Halifax by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Halifax is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Halifax is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at Godley Bridge via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Halifax via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Somerset and Halifax is 273 miles. The road distance is 225.5 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £140 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Somerset to Halifax, including transfers.
Somerset to Halifax bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.
Somerset to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Halifax is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Halifax, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Taunton to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Godley Bridge via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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More Questions & Answers
Somerset to Halifax bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Somerset to Halifax train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Halifax is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Somerset to Halifax.
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