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 - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 49m£45–94Drive 99.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunderland to Halifaxcar 99.1 mi
2h 8m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2bus 172
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 576
3h 14mBus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Godley Bridgebus 508
3h 41mTrain via Middlesbrough
- Take the train from Sunderland to Middlesbroughtrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 42m£44–78
Sunderland to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Halifax is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 8m.
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 station. However, there are services departing from Interchange and arriving at Halifax Bus Station via Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
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 49m.
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 49m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Sunderland to Halifax, including transfers.
Sunderland to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, 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 49m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 14m.
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 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Halifax Bus Station via Nelson Street N2 and Bradford Interchange Bus Station in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Halifax bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 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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