How much does a train ticket from Halifax to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Halifax to Manchester is $10. The best way to find train tickets from Halifax to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Halifax to Manchester?

A train trip between Halifax and Manchester is around 45m, although the fastest train will take about 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Manchester?

The number of trains from Halifax to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Halifax to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Halifax to Manchester?

When taking the train from Halifax to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester City Football Club, National Football Museum, Coronation Street The Tour, Chinatown.

Train Halifax to Manchester from $4

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Halifax to Manchester on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:02pm	Sowerby Bridge	50m	4:52pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:17pm	Halifax	45m	5:02pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Sowerby Bridge	39m	5:02pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Halifax	44m	5:29pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	5:02pm	Sowerby Bridge	50m	5:52pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Halifax to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

24 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $52	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$5 - $23	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Halifax to Manchester by train

How much does a train ticket from Halifax to Manchester cost?
How long is the train trip from Halifax to Manchester?
How many daily trains are there between Halifax and Manchester?
Which train companies travel from Halifax to Manchester?
What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$7

11/17

$8

Today

$4

11/19

$4

11/20

$7

11/21

$7

11/22

$4

11/23

$8

The cheapest trip from Halifax to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Halifax to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $4 to $21 for a train ticket from Halifax to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-11-19.