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Trains from Reading Stations to Halifax (HFX)

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17

train journeys
per day

161

miles (259 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:31

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Halifax (HFX)

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

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Halifax is approximately 161 miles (259 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 47 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Halifax.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Halifax. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Halifax Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:15
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:43
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:15
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:03
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:15
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:16
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:42
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:16
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:41
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    18:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:11
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:09
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:14
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:04
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:14
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:43
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    21:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:36
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:12
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:15
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    00:11
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:15
    9 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    05:44
    Reading
    Halifax
    Reading to Halifax

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Reading Stations and Halifax

The travel time between Reading Stations and Halifax by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Halifax 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 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

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

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

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

CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Halifax.

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