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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Halifax (HFX)

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37

train journeys
per day

167

miles (270 kms)

2hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

05:01 / 02:18

first / last train

4

direct trains

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Halifax (HFX)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between London Kings Cross and Halifax , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Kings Cross to Halifax is approximately 167 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 55 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Halifax.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Kings Cross to Halifax. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from London Kings Cross to Halifax Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:01
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:05
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:55
    3 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:16
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:33
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:43
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:03
    3 hrs 1 change
    10:03
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:33
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:28
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:03
    3 hrs 1 change
    11:03
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:33
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    11:29
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:03
    3 hrs 1 change
    12:03
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    12:28
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:03
    3 hrs 1 change
    13:03
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:33
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    13:30
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    2 hrs 51 mins Direct
    13:48
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:03
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:04
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:33
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    14:28
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:03
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    15:06
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:33
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    15:44
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:03
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    16:05
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:33
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    16:28
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 1 change
    17:03
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:27
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    17:28
    London Kings Cross
    Halifax
    London Kings Cross to Halifax

About London Kings Cross Station

Station name London Kings Cross (KGX)
Address London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:45 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Halifax Station

Station name Halifax (HFX)
Address Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday Closed
Monday 06:30 - 19:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 19:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 19:00
Thursday 06:30 - 19:00
Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Kings Cross and Halifax

The travel time between London Kings Cross and Halifax by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Kings Cross and Halifax vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:18.

First class tickets on trains between London Kings Cross and Halifax typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Kings Cross and Halifax can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from London Kings Cross to Halifax

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between London Kings Cross and Halifax.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Kings Cross and Halifax, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.