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Dewsbury to Halifax from $3: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dewsbury, United Kingdom
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Halifax, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dewsbury to Halifax: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - DriveBest price
11.5 milesDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dewsbury to Halifax with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$15-22
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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$7-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.5 miles
Duration: 21m

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
TransPennine Express Service / Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  15m
Estimated price
$14-30
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-50

Traveling From Dewsbury to Halifax

The journey from Dewsbury to Halifax offers a contrast between Dewsbury's vibrant industrial charm and Halifax's rich history, creating a diverse travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions and character.

Halifax Town Centre
• Home to historic Piece Hall and vibrant shops.
• Excellent dining options reflecting local cuisine.
Sowerby Bridge
• Picturesque canals perfect for scenic walks.
• Offers a lively market scene with local vendors.
Skircoat Green
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture and gardens.
• Known for its peaceful residential atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Halifax experience.

The Piece Hall
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and fewer crowds.
Halifax Borough Market
Explore during late afternoon on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience.
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Opt for weekdays outside school holidays for a more relaxed family outing.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Be prepared for rain throughout the year, as the weather can impact outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Halifax: A Culinary Contrast

In Halifax, indulge in the locally-sourced seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf, where the freshness of the catch highlights the coastal flavors—an experience that distinguishes itself from Dewsbury's hearty, traditional dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a unique dining adventure that celebrates the region's maritime heritage.

Dewsbury - Halifax operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dewsbury and Halifax, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Bus Station stand 17 to Halifax Bus Station A

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$15-22
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station stand 13 to Bus Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Longcauseway to Interchange

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Longcauseway to Nelson Street

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Dewsbury to Huddersfield

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$9-24

Train from Huddersfield to Halifax

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Huddersfield to Halifax

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1924 462 222

Taxi from Dewsbury to Halifax

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+44 1924 460 000
Website
http://dewsburycars.co.uk

Taxi from Dewsbury to Halifax

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+44 1924 469 393

Taxi from Dewsbury to Halifax

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$35-50

Dewsbury to Halifax: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dewsbury and Halifax offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Dewsbury to Halifax by car, covering a distance of 17.7 km in just 21 minutes. Enjoy the ease and flexibility of driving through the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £5 for a car journey from Dewsbury to Halifax.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Starting from Dewsbury station, travelers can board a TransPennine Express Service train to make their way towards Halifax via Huddersfield. 🚆 The train service operated by Northern Rail efficiently connects Dewsbury to Halifax within a reasonable travel time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🚆 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the train journey between Dewsbury and Halifax to range from £11 to £24, making it an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore these vibrant northern English towns.
Departure Point
Dewsbury station
Arrival Point
Halifax station
🚌 The journey from Dewsbury to Halifax by bus is convenient and efficient, with direct services departing from Bus Station stand 17 and arriving at Halifax Bus Station A twice daily. 🚌 Operated by National Express, the bus ride typically takes around 55 minutes, making it a quick and affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore Halifax from Dewsbury. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from £12 to £17, passengers can enjoy a scenic ride through the English countryside before reaching their destination in Halifax, ready to start their adventure.
Departure Point
Bus Station stand 17
Arrival Point
Halifax Bus Station A
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Dewsbury Bus Station at least 15 minutes prior to your departure to ensure you locate Bus Station stand 17 easily, especially since services only run twice daily. Check the schedule on the National Express website for any updates: nationalexpress.com
• If you have time before your bus departs, consider grabbing a quick meal at the nearby Fountain Bistro, which is a short walk from the station, to recharge before your journey, as there are limited dining options on the bus.
• Upon arriving at Halifax Bus Station A, make sure to check the electronic information boards for local connecting services and take a moment to review the station layout. The station is centrally located, making it easy to access shops and transport links, including buses to nearby towns.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dewsbury and Halifax is approximately 14.5 km, with a road distance of 18.5 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dewsbury to Halifax is to drive, as it only costs £2-£5 and takes about 21 minutes. This is a convenient choice for those who prefer the flexibility of having their own vehicle. However, the quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs £27-£35, but also takes approximately 21 minutes.
The prices for a train journey from Dewsbury to Halifax range from £4 to £5.
To travel from Dewsbury to Halifax without using public transportation, you have the option of driving. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 17.7 km and it takes around 21 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of this trip by car can range from £2 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Dewsbury to Halifax without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 23 minutes and the cost of a ticket is around £4-£5. Trains between Dewsbury and Halifax are frequent and provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for this short distance.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Dewsbury and Halifax. The train journey takes approximately 23 minutes and operates every two hours from Monday to Saturday. The train is operated by Northern Rail and departs from Dewsbury station, arriving at Sowerby Bridge station in Halifax.
There are many accommodation options available near Halifax. With over 1489 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Halifax start at £34 per night, making it accessible for various budget travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Dewsbury to Halifax by bicycle.

Trips to Halifax