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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 37 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Halifax
Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Halifax, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Halifax:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Halifax costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Halifax take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Halifax
How to get from Manchester to Halifax by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Halifax is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:59 PM 6h41 Manchester 5:40 AM Halifax €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:59 PM 6h41 Manchester 5:40 AM Halifax €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:59 PM 6h41 Manchester 5:40 AM Halifax €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
11:59 PM 6h41 Manchester 6:40 AM Halifax €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Halifax:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Halifax costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Halifax take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Halifax as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Halifax station (HFX).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3).
- Travel with National Express to go to Halifax by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Halifax by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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