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Hebden Bridge is almost equidistant between the
conurbations of Leeds and Manchester. It is also
convenient to the nearby towns of Halifax, Bradford,
Huddersfield, Burnley and Rochdale. It enjoys excellent
rail and public transport links.
Train:
It is served by a regular train service into the superbly
maintained Hebden Bridge railway station.
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Journey times:
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| Leeds |
47 Minutes |
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Manchester |
41
Minutes |
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Halifax |
11 Minutes |
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York |
1h 27 minutes |
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Blackpool |
1h
22 minutes |
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Bus:
There is also a regular bus service running along the main
A646 which runs through the valley.
For train and bus times contact Metroline 0113 245 7676 - open
0700 to 2200h daily (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New
Year's Day, or visit website
www.wymetro.com
Road:
To the south, the M62 Trans-Pennine
motorway is just
11 miles away linking Leeds and the M1 in
the east with
Manchester and the M6 in the west.
Hebden Bridge is situated at the junction of the A646
(Halifax-Burnley road) and A6033 from Keighley. Car drivers
from the Leeds and Ml direction are advised to use the M62 to
junction 24, then the A629 towards Halifax until picking up
A646 signs. From Manchester and M6 from the south drivers
should exit M62 at junction 21, following signs to
Hollingworth Lake and Littleborough, then A6033/A646 to Hebden
Bridge. From North Western Britain drivers should use M6, M65
and A646.
Air:
Leeds Bradford airport is 23 miles away and
Manchester is 41 Miles and both are easily reached in under an
hour by car.
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