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Sheffield to Halifax train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sheffield to Halifax? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £3.35, with average prices for this route around £6.10.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
From £5.80
Sat, Apr 26
From £5.80
Sun, Apr 27
From £3.35
Mon, Apr 28
From £5.80
Tue, Apr 29
From £5.80
Wed, Apr 30
From £5.80
Thu, May 1
From £5.80

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
03:53 Sheffield	06:57 Halifax	3h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:15 Sheffield	07:16 Halifax	2h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:28 Sheffield	07:28 Halifax	2h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:36 Sheffield	07:56 Halifax	2h 20m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:20 Sheffield	08:04 Halifax	1h 44m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:45 Sheffield	08:27 Paris	1h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sheffield to Halifax train route details

First train

03:53

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Halifax

Journey time

1h 22m

Distance

30 miles

Price

£3.35*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Halifax

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sheffield to Halifax can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Halifax, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Halifax ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Sheffield to Halifax more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Halifax train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Sheffield to Halifax from £3.35*

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Sheffield to Halifax train prices and times

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