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Halifax to Nottingham train timetable
The journey from Halifax to Nottingham on the fastest train in 2h 25m, usually 3h 11m. Each day, 37 trains leave from Halifax, starting at 00:10 and ending at 21:17. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:54 Halifax | 2 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 20:34 Nottingham | Northern | Find tickets |
17:54 Halifax | 3 hours 5 minutes, 3 change | 20:59 Nottingham | Northern | Find tickets |
18:54 Halifax | 3 hours 38 minutes, 2 change | 22:32 Nottingham | Northern | Find tickets |
18:54 Halifax | 3 hours 40 minutes, 3 change | 22:34 Nottingham | Northern | Find tickets |
19:16 Halifax | 3 hours 16 minutes, 3 change | 22:32 Nottingham | Northern | Find tickets |
Halifax to Nottingham train tickets and times
Halifax to Nottingham train travel guide
The train journey from Halifax to Nottingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Halifax, you can get to Nottingham in just 2h 25m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Halifax to Nottingham?
Ticket prices from Halifax to Nottingham average around €2.43, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Halifax to Nottingham?
What is the fastest train from Halifax to Nottingham?
The quickest train journey from Halifax to Nottingham takes 2h 25m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Halifax to Nottingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Halifax to Nottingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Halifax to Nottingham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Halifax to Nottingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Halifax to Nottingham 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Halifax to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Halifax to Nottingham 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Halifax to Nottingham route?
The route from Halifax to Nottingham is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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