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Halifax to Cambridge train times
The journey from Halifax to Cambridge on the fastest train in 3h 11m, usually 3h 48m. Each day, 44 trains leave from Halifax, starting at 00:12 and ending at 22:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:16 Halifax | 3h 36m, 2 change | 09:52 Cambridge | Northern | Find tickets |
06:53 Halifax | 3h 16m, 2 change | 10:09 Cambridge | Northern | Find tickets |
07:07 Halifax | 4h 1m, 2 change | 11:08 Cambridge | Northern | Find tickets |
07:12 Halifax | 3h 56m, 2 change | 11:08 Cambridge | Grand Central | Find tickets |
07:20 Halifax | 3h 48m, 3 change | 11:08 Cambridge | Northern | Find tickets |
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Halifax to Cambridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Halifax to Cambridge 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
22:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 11m
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Price
From €19.77
Train operators
Halifax to Cambridge train travel guide
The train journey from Halifax to Cambridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Halifax, you can get to Cambridge in just 3h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Halifax to Cambridge?
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. What is the best way to travel from Halifax to Cambridge by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Halifax to Cambridge 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 fastest train from Halifax to Cambridge?
The quickest train journey from Halifax to Cambridge takes 3h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Halifax to Cambridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Halifax to Cambridge. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Halifax to Cambridge train timetables?
While Halifax to Cambridge trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Halifax to Cambridge is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Halifax to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Halifax to Cambridge 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Halifax to Cambridge
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€15.38
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€23.07
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