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Halifax to Althorne (Essex) train ticket prices

For a train from Halifax to Althorne (Essex), Advance Tickets are available starting at £46.30*, with the average fare being £75.71. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Halifax to Althorne (Essex) train times

From Halifax to Althorne (Essex), take the fastest train in 4h 43m, typically 5h 15m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Halifax, with the first at 00:12 and the last at 20:17. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
13:17 Halifax	18:12 Althorne (Essex)	On time	4h 55m	Northern	Find tickets
13:54 Halifax	18:55 Althorne (Essex)	On time	5h 1m	Northern	Find tickets
14:16 Halifax	19:38 Althorne (Essex)	On time	5h 22m	Northern	Find tickets
15:02 Halifax	20:35 Althorne (Essex)	On time	5h 33m	Grand Central	Find tickets
15:16 Halifax	20:35 Althorne (Essex)	On time	5h 19m	Northern	Find tickets

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Halifax to Althorne (Essex) Train journey information

Plan your journey from Halifax to Althorne (Essex) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	00:12
Last train	20:17
Departure station	Halifax
Arrival station	Althorne (Essex)
Distance	180 miles (290 km)
Journey time	From 4h 43m
Price	From £46.30
Train operators	CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

Halifax to Althorne (Essex) train travel guide

Taking the train from Halifax to Althorne (Essex) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Halifax, you can arrive at Althorne (Essex) in just 4h 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Althorne (Essex)?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Halifax to Althorne (Essex)?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Halifax to Althorne (Essex) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Halifax to Althorne (Essex) by train?

The fastest train journey time from Halifax to Althorne (Essex) is 4h 43m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Halifax to Althorne (Essex)?

No, there are no direct trains from Halifax to Althorne (Essex). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Halifax to Althorne (Essex)?

Travelling from Halifax to Althorne (Essex), the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Halifax to Althorne (Essex) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Halifax to Althorne (Essex) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Halifax to Althorne (Essex) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Halifax to Althorne (Essex) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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