Train
Driving
Cleethorpes to Halifax
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Cleethorpes to Halifax is approximately 135 kilometers. Driving via the M180 and M62 is the most direct route, taking about 2 hours and 15 minutes. Rail travel is also available, with a service from Cleethorpes to Halifax requiring a change. Halifax is a historic town in West Yorkshire.
Total Distance: 135 km driving distance; 115 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is slightly faster.
Cheapest Way
Train is very affordable.
Compare Cleethorpes to Halifax Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 50 mins | 2 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 35-45 GBP | 30-35 GBP in fuel |
| Operator | TransPennine Express | N/A |
| Route | Cleethorpes to Halifax (change at Leeds). | M180, M62. |
| Tip | Requires a change. | The M62 can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the town center car parks.
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TrainBook in advance.
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WalkingHalifax is very walkable.
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EventsCheck the Calderdale Council website.
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FoodTry the local restaurants.
Safety Tips
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GeneralStay aware.
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RoadBe careful on the M62.
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StationHalifax station is safe.
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EmergencyDial 999.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, change at Leeds.
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How long is the drive?About 2 hours 15 mins.
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Is Halifax historic?Yes, very.
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What is the best way?Train is very convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, but train is faster.
Quick Info
- From Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- To Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year.
Things to Do in Halifax
1
Piece Hall
Visit the historic building.
2
Eureka! The National Children's Museum
Great for families.
3
Shibden Hall
Explore the historic hall.
4
Dean Clough
See the arts center.
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