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Trip Summary
There are 11 daily trains from Leeds to Huddersfield. Traveling by train from Leeds to Huddersfield usually takes around 46 minutes, but the fastest TransPennine Express train can make the trip in 30 minutes.
| Distance | 14 mi (23 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 30m |
| Lowest price | £7.38 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Leeds to Huddersfield?
2 train services operate from Leeds to Huddersfield. Northern Rail usually has more trains scheduled, with 10 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 10 | 0h 48m | £7.38 |
| TransPennine Express | 1 | 0h 30m | £7.38 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
TransPennine Express train tickets from Leeds to Huddersfield start from £7, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 TransPennine Express schedules to Huddersfield. TransPennine Express in Leeds leaves from Cross Gates . And in Huddersfield trains arrive at Huddersfield Station .
From Leeds to Huddersfield train travel on TransPennine Express takes 0 hours and 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Leeds to Huddersfield tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Leeds at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 15:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Leeds to Huddersfield. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Huddersfield to Leeds.
City Information
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leeds?
Main departure station: Cross Gates
There is one train station in Leeds.
All train stations in Leeds:
Cross Gates
Where is the train station in Huddersfield?
Main arrival station: Huddersfield Station
Huddersfield has one train station.
Train stations in Huddersfield:
Huddersfield Station
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