There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Halifax by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Halifaxtrain Leeds - Rochdale / ...
2h 47m£46–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 255
4h 18m£12–43Bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
3h 45mDrive 99.1 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Halifaxcar 99.1 mi
2h 8m£25–35Train via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 42m£47–87
Sunderland to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Halifax is to bus which costs £11 - £45 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Halifax is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Godley Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Halifax via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Sunderland and Halifax is 134 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sunderland to Halifax, including transfers.
Sunderland to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Interchange station.
Sunderland to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Halifax is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Halifax, England?
You can take a train from Sunderland to Halifax via Newcastle and Leeds in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Godley Bridge via Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 45m.
- 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/
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sunderland to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Halifax bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Sunderland to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Halifax is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Sunderland to Halifax.
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