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Falkirk to Halifax from $45: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falkirk, United Kingdom
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Halifax, United Kingdom

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

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$45 - Train, BusBest price
438 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$66-454
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$45-138
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Distance: 438 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$66-108
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$66-730
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Train
Average Duration
5h  52m
Estimated price
$90-112
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$127-733
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Taxi
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Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
$734-735
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Train
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$734-735
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Average Duration
5h  38m
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$734-735

Traveling From Falkirk to Halifax

Traveling from Falkirk to Halifax offers you a transition from the rich industrial heritage of Falkirk, characterized by its iconic landmarks like the Falkirk Wheel, to the vibrant cultural scene and historic architecture of Halifax, known for its stunning minster and lively markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax features diverse neighborhoods that cater to varying interests and experiences.

The Piece Hall
• Iconic 18th-century cloth hall with shops and cafes
• Hosts vibrant markets and events throughout the year
Hebden Bridge
• Picturesque village with stunning scenic views
• Known for its artistic community and quirky shops
Skircoat Green
• Leafy residential area with charming period homes
• Close to local amenities and parks

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Halifax's popular spots.

Halifax Minster
Visit during weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds and tranquility.
The Piece Hall
Best enjoyed early weekday mornings or late afternoons to avoid peak hours.
Shibden Hall
Plan your visit on weekdays during spring for a peaceful atmosphere and blooming gardens.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for comfortable travel. Be aware that rain can occur throughout the year, so packing an umbrella or waterproof gear helps you enjoy your adventures, whatever the season.

Dining in Halifax: A Culinary Contrast

In Halifax, indulge in the fresh seafood offerings at a local favorite like The Fish Man, where you can savor dishes brimming with the flavors of the Atlantic. This experience contrasts with Falkirk's traditional fare, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a chance to explore local ingredients that highlight the region's maritime heritage.

Falkirk - Halifax operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
£10-13
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
£10-36

Train from Edinburgh to Leeds

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
£54-103
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
£35-36
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Leeds

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
£10-350
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Preston

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
£36-88
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
£35-36
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
£35-36
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Contact phone
+44 500 638 000
Website
https://expresstaxis.co.uk

Other from Falkirk to Glasgow

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
£73-88

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Falkirk and Halifax is approximately 284.9 km by road. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes to reach Halifax from Falkirk. Alternatively, one can fly to Manchester and then take a train, which would take approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes. By car, it takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Halifax to Falkirk.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option from Falkirk to Halifax is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Halifax by car, and the cost ranges from £56 to £87.
The prices for a train journey between Falkirk and Halifax range from £116 to £158.
To travel from Falkirk to Halifax without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 350.8 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes to reach Halifax from Falkirk by car. It's important to note that the cost of fuel and tolls may vary, and prices for the journey by car range from £56 to £87.
To travel from Falkirk to Halifax without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes, and the cost ranges from £111 to £159. There are no direct flights between the two cities, but it is still possible to reach Halifax by flying to Manchester and then taking a train, which takes around 6 hours and 56 minutes.
There is no direct train link between Falkirk and Halifax. However, you can travel from Falkirk to Halifax by taking a train from Falkirk Grahamston to Leeds and then transferring to a train to Halifax. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The train services are operated by LNER.
The flight duration between Falkirk and Halifax with one stopover is typically around 3 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between £40 to £196, depending on the airline, season, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Halifax. With over 1621 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Halifax start at £28, ensuring there is something for every traveler.

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