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Leeds (West Yorkshire), West Yorkshire to Halifax, West Yorkshire from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Halifax, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Halifax: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 RideshareBest price
22.5 kmDistance
23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 23m

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Company
First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-70

Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Halifax

The journey from bustling Leeds, known for its vibrant culture and shopping, to the charming market town of Halifax offers a refreshing contrast between urban excitement and historical tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Halifax

Halifax features neighborhoods that blend history with modern attractions.

North Bridge
• Offers stunning views over the town.
• Close to popular local eateries and shops.
Hebden Bridge
• Known for its artistic vibe and independent shops.
• Surrounded by scenic countryside, perfect for walks.
Centre Vale Park
• Features beautiful gardens and recreational areas.
• A great spot for family picnics and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Halifax's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Halifax.

Piece Hall
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Shibden Hall
Mid-afternoon on weekdays offers quieter tours and better access to exhibits.
Halifax Borough Market
Shop during weekday mornings to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.

Halifax Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Halifax experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters. While late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for exploration, be prepared for rain at any time, as it can affect outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Halifax

Consider trying the locally sourced Halifax lamb at The Picturedrome, where traditional flavors meet a cozy, artsy vibe that contrasts with the bustling dining scene in Leeds. This dish highlights the area's rich agricultural heritage, offering a taste of the countryside that enriches your culinary journey.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Halifax operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Halifax, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$6-9
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield

Bus from Wellington Q to Godley Road Birdcage

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Leeds to Brighouse

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$4-4
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
https://www.amber-cars.co.uk/

Other from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
https://www.taxileeds.com/

Other from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-70
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
https://www.streamlinetelevals.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$55-70
Drive

Drive from Leeds to Halifax

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5-9

Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Halifax: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 scenic journey from Leeds to Halifax, covering a short driving distance of 27.4 km. In just 23 minutes, you'll be cruising towards your destination with ease. 💷 Discover budget-friendly travel options, as the prices for a car trip between Leeds and Halifax range from £4 to £7.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Leeds to Halifax, with services departing every 20 minutes and running daily. Enjoy a swift journey that takes approximately 32 minutes with Northern Rail. 💷 Ticket prices for the Leeds to Halifax train route range from £5 to £7, making it an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore these lovely destinations by rail.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Halifax station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on this route typically include a buffet car, offering a selection of snacks, hot and cold drinks, and light meals. Make sure to check for the catering options available on your specific train, as they can vary by operator. Northern Rail and TransPennine Express are two common operators on this route. Their websites provide detailed information on onboard services.
• You'll find various seating options on the train, including Standard Class (Economy), First Class, and sometimes Business Class for premium services. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with sufficient legroom, while First Class gives you a more spacious and quieter environment with complimentary refreshments. If you prefer a more relaxing journey, consider booking First Class through the operator of your choice.
• The train journey from Leeds to Halifax is serviced primarily by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. You can visit their websites (Northern: northernrailway.co.uk; TransPennine: (tpexpress.co.uk) for schedules and ticket information. For departure and arrival stations, useful links for local transport schedules and station maps can also be found on these sites.
🚌 The journey from Leeds to Halifax by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. The direct bus service departs from Wellington Q and arrives at Godley Road Birdcage, operating hourly every day.
Departure Point
Wellington Q station
Arrival Point
Godley Road Birdcage station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Wellington Q station at least 10-15 minutes before your bus departs to ensure you have enough time to locate your platform and purchase any snacks or refreshments from the nearby kiosks, as services run every hour and can fill up quickly.
• During your journey, take advantage of the scenic views of the Calder Valley that unfold as you approach Halifax; sit on the right side of the bus for the best landscapes, especially near the outskirts of Halifax.
• Upon arrival at Godley Road Birdcage station, be prepared to navigate the area by using the nearby bus stop, which offers connections to other parts of Halifax; the Halifax Bus Station map can help streamline your transfer if you plan on continuing your journey (wymetro.com).

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