Halifax to Liverpool train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, Nov 06
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Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
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Deutsche Bahn
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Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halifax to Liverpool will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Halifax for Liverpool on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
09:17PM1h48
Halifax
11:05PMLiverpool
111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
09:17AM1h42
Halifax
10:59AMLiverpool
451One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
08:45AM1h46
Halifax
10:31AMLiverpool
451One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
10:16AM1h43
Halifax
11:59AMLiverpool
461One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
04:58AM2h05
Halifax
07:03AMLiverpool
491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Halifax to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 82 km

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Bus

€43

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Halifax to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY05929+transpennine_expressC27034
Delayed
7:48 AM 7:45 AMHalifax station (HFX)
1h48
9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
northern_railY05598+transpennine_expressC27203
On time
8:16 AM Halifax station (HFX)
1h43
9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
northern_railY05975+transpennine_expressC27028
On time
8:45 AM Halifax station (HFX)
1h46
10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Friday, November 7
northern_rail4:58 AM Halifax
2h05
7:03 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Liverpool

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Trains from Halifax to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
00:06
Last train
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Halifax to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Halifax and Liverpool from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€45
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Halifax to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Halifax to Liverpool can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Halifax to Liverpool is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Halifax to Liverpool train time is 1 h 43 min   covering the 81 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Halifax to Liverpool leaves at 04: 24. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Halifax to Liverpool leaves at 22: 17.
There are 6 trains a day from Halifax to Liverpool which require at least one change with Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Halifax to Liverpool, you can count on Northern Rail (3) or TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Liverpool from Halifax and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 17.
A day trip to Liverpool from Halifax is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Halifax to Liverpool is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Liverpool from Halifax including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Halifax to Liverpool

Halifax
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Halifax is Halifax. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halifax for your trip from Halifax to Liverpool.
HalifaxParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are open during station opening hours. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The nearest public toilets are a 5 minute walk from the station.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: adjacent to booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Halifax
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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