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Newsham to Halifax by train

Planning a train journey from Newsham to Halifax? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 31 mins, covering approximately 0 miles (0 kilometres). With roughly 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Newsham to Halifax Key Stats

Arrival Station

Halifax

Departure Station

Newsham

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:12 / 23:07

Distance

0miles
(0 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Newsham to Halifax by Train

Jump on a Train from Newsham to Halifax – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newsham to Halifax? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 31 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newsham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 45 mins. With approximately 27 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 0-mile (0 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Halifax!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newsham and Halifax

Curious about your trip from Newsham to Halifax? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newsham and Halifax by train?

The travel time between Newsham and Halifax by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 45 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newsham and Halifax by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newsham to Halifax is 2hrs 45 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Halifax?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newsham and Halifax vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newsham and Halifax?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Newsham and Halifax?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newsham to Halifax by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newsham and Halifax. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Halifax, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newsham to Halifax?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newsham & Halifax. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newsham to Halifax?

CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newsham and Halifax.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newsham and Halifax?

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

When are Newsham to Halifax Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newsham to Halifax on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:48 Newsham23:50 Halifax3 changesNewcastle
York
Leeds
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
20:48 Newsham05:44 Halifax3 changesNewcastle
York
Leeds
8 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
22:48 Newsham07:16 Halifax2 changesNewcastle
Leeds
8 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newsham to Halifax journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

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Everything you need to know about Newsham Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Newsham, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Newsham
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Newsham
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Everything you need to know about Halifax Station

Discovering Halifax Train Station

Dive into the rails of history and modernity at the Halifax Train Station. Nestled in the heart of one of West Yorkshire's most historic towns, this station blends convenience with a touch of charm. Whether you're beginning your journey across the UK or just popping into Leeds for the day, Halifax station is your gateway to a smooth travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

Halifax Train Station boasts a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable travel experience. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from Monday through Saturday from early morning at 06:30 until 19:00, though it's worth noting the office doesn't open on Sundays. Alternatively, ticket machines are available and ready to dispense your pre-purchased tickets using cash or card, complete with accessible options for those with mobility needs.

Accessibility isn't just an afterthought at this station. With step-free access throughout, scooter-friendly paths, and lift access to platforms, Halifax station is equipped to ensure everyone can get to where they need to be with ease. While waiting for your train, enjoy some refreshments at the Cafe Express Shop, conveniently located next to the booking office.

For those in need of onward travel options, a taxi rank is located at the entrance to the station, or you can hop on a local bus with various services available. Though the station lacks specific cycle hire facilities, there are ample bicycle storage spaces, featuring 19 spots divided between lockers and stands, perfect for those cycling into town.

Transport Links

Halifax Train Station is well-connected, offering comprehensive transport links for further exploration. Rail replacement services are easily accessible from the bus stops on Horton Street, just a short 200 yards from the station. For those preferring a cab ride, taxis are readily available just by the station entrance, a convenient choice for quick local trips or for those with heavy luggage.

The bus services have you covered with Busline at 0871 200 2233 offering a wide array of routes for you to choose from. For information regarding underground or metro services, WYPTE can be reached at 0113 245 7676. All of these options ensure that whether you're heading to the popular tourist destinations or simply commuting, your journey starts smoothly right from Halifax Station.

Popular Routes from Halifax

Fancy an excursion? Halifax station is part of a vast rail network connecting you to popular destinations across the country. From convenient links to nearby Leeds and Bradford Interchange, to longer journeys heading into the bustling city of Manchester via Manchester Victoria, there's a route for every explorer. Heading to the capital? Trains from Halifax to London Kings Cross make traveling to the heart of England easy and accessible.

For those in pursuit of picturesque locales or neighboring towns, embark on adventures to delightful spots such as Hebden Bridge, or set your sights on York's historic allure by hopping a direct train. Let Halifax be the starting point for your next railway escapade.

Final Words on Halifax Train Station

In essence, Halifax Train Station does not just serve as a hub for your travels; it provides a seamless start to your journey with rich offerings of convenience and connectivity. Whether you're visiting the region’s historical landmarks or heading out for business in nearby cities, the facilities at Halifax ensure you have everything you need right where you set off.

Purchase your train tickets today and explore the myriad destinations readily accessible from Halifax. Your next adventure awaits, whether near or far, with Halifax as your trusted gateway.