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Wakefield to Halifax from $6: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Wakefield, United Kingdom
to
Halifax, United Kingdom

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

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$6 - DriveBest price
31.6 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wakefield 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
Grand Central
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$10-11
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$7-73
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.6 km
Duration: 27m

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Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
National Express
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$16-23
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$60-80

Traveling From Wakefield to Halifax

The journey from Wakefield, with its charming markets and historic architecture, to Halifax, renowned for its vibrant culture and waterfront, offers travelers a dynamic contrast filled with diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

The Piece Hall
• Historic architecture with stunning courtyard views.
• Home to boutique shops and local eateries.
Southowram
• Scenic countryside and picturesque views.
• Quaint pubs and friendly local atmosphere.
Hebden Bridge
• Artsy vibe with independent galleries and shops.
• Beautiful canal walks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Timing your visit to Halifax's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Halifax Piece Hall
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better light.
Shibden Hall
Weekdays outside school holidays offer a quieter, more intimate experience.
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Arrive right after opening to enjoy popular exhibits with fewer children.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax boasts a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when temperatures are pleasant. Being aware of the weather can greatly influence your travel experience, from choosing the right activities to packing appropriately for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Halifax

In Halifax, don’t miss the chance to try the fresh seafood at The Fish Shack, where the vibrant coastal flavors stand in stark contrast to the hearty pub fare often found in Wakefield. The lively atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that truly highlights the unique culinary identity of the seaside town.

Wakefield - Halifax operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Halifax

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
10-11
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
5-7

Train from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
2-4
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
11-29
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Wakefield Westgate to Leeds

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
50-70
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Cathedral Retail Pk to Halifax Bus Station A

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
16-23
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Westgate to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
3-5

Bus from Bus Station to Nelson Street

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
3-6
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Contact phone
+44 1924950701
Website
http://allwakefieldstaxi.co.uk

Other from Wakefield to Halifax

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
60-80
Contact phone
+44 1924 380000
Website
http://wakefieldcars.com

Other from Wakefield to Halifax

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
60-80
Contact phone
+44 1924 299 999
Website
http://acetaxis.biz

Other from Wakefield to Halifax

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
60-80

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

Traveling between Wakefield 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 picturesque drive from Wakefield to Halifax, covering a distance of 32.2 km in just 27 minutes. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging between £5 to £8 for the car ride from Wakefield to Halifax. 🏞️ Discover the beauty of the journey as you navigate your way from Wakefield to Halifax by car. Witness stunning landscapes and make lasting memories on this short but delightful road trip in the heart of Yorkshire.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Halifax operated by Grand Central, departing four times a day and taking around 30 minutes for the journey. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train from Wakefield to Halifax range from £8 to £9, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Wakefield Kirkgate station
Arrival Point
Halifax station
🚌 Starting from Cathedral Retail Pk in Wakefield, you can catch a direct bus to Halifax Bus Station A station. The service operates twice daily and takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Halifax and Wakefield range from £13 to £18, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
Cathedral Retail Pk station
Arrival Point
Halifax Bus Station A

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