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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Halifax is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Halifax is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Halifax?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Halifax. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Wigan to Halifax?

The distance between Wigan and Halifax is 50 miles. The road distance is 43.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £40.

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

The train from Wigan Wallgate to Halifax takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Halifax train from?

Wigan to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.

Where does the Wigan to Halifax train arrive?

Wigan to Halifax train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Halifax station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Halifax is 44 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Wigan to Halifax.

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

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2525+ hotels available in Halifax.

Wigan to Halifax - 6 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 591 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wigan to Halifax by train, car, taxi, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Halifaxtrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds
1h 42m
£20–40
Drive 43.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Halifaxcar 43.4 mi
54 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wigan to Halifaxtaxi 43.4 mi
54 min
£110–130
Train via Manchester Victoria
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
1h 45m
£19–36
Train via Rochdale
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Rochdaletrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Halifaxtrain Rochdale - Leeds / ...
1h 48m
£19–36
Train, line 591 bus
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmordentrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the bus from Todmorden Bus Station to Bull Greenbus 592 / ...
2h 21m

Wigan to Halifax by train

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Distance: 49.5 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Halifax, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan Wallgate to Halifax once daily. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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