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Trains from Halifax (HFX) to Long Preston

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17

train journeys
per day

26

miles (42 kms)

1hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 00:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Halifax (HFX) to Long Preston

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Halifax and Long Preston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Halifax to Long Preston is approximately 26 miles (42 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 13 mins.

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Halifax and Long Preston.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Halifax to Long Preston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 38 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Halifax to Long Preston

Journeys from Halifax to Long Preston Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:59
    1 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    07:42
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:53
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:43
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:57
    1 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    08:43
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:20
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    09:13
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:16
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    10:14
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:16
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    11:13
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:54
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:44
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    13:15
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:17
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:16
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:05
    1 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:17
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    18:26
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:17
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    19:13
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:17
    2 hrs 1 change
    20:17
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:05
    1 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:44
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:28
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    22:25
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:37
    6 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    06:17
    Halifax
    Long Preston
    Halifax to Long Preston

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

About Long Preston Station

Station name Long Preston (LPR)
Address Long Preston station, Station Road, Long Preston, North Yorkshire, BD23 4NH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Halifax and Long Preston

The travel time between Halifax and Long Preston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Halifax and Long Preston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:14.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Halifax & Long Preston. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Halifax and Long Preston.

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