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South Shields to Halifax from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South Shields, United Kingdom
to
Halifax, United Kingdom

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

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$16 by busBest price
193 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$47-145
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$16-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 193 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$16-25
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$26-45

Traveling From South Shields to Halifax

Traveling from South Shields gives you access to the coastal charm of Tyneside, while Halifax offers a vibrant blend of industrial heritage and picturesque countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

The Piece Hall
• Historic market showcasing unique shops and cafes.
• Stunning architecture with an open-air courtyard.
Shibden Park
• Picturesque park featuring a historic house and boating.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
Hebden Bridge
• Bohemian vibe with indie shops and art galleries.
• Scenic views along the Calder River.

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Planning your visit to Halifax's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

The Piece Hall
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds.
Shibden Park
Visit during weekday afternoons for a peaceful nature experience.
Halifax Minster
Explore during weekday mornings to appreciate its serenity and avoid tourist rush.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor exploration, while the cooler months may require warmer clothing for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Halifax

For a distinctive experience, try the slow-cooked lamb at The Cross in Halifax, which showcases local ingredients and a touch of modern British flair. This contrasts beautifully with the traditional fish dishes found in South Shields, offering a cozy atmosphere and rich flavors that reflect the region's culinary evolution.

South Shields - Halifax operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
470-471

Train from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
478-479
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
474-475

Train from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
478-479
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
476-477

Train from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
478-479
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery to Interchange stand T

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
11-16
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Sunderland Park Lane Interchange to Huddersfield Bus Station Henry St

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
1450-1451

Trips to Halifax