The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Huddersfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 23 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£9 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Huddersfield coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX465 | 05:50 Leeds, Coach Station | 1h15 | 07:05 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
![]() | 04:50 Leeds | 1h15 | 06:05 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Huddersfield
Buses from Leeds to Huddersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 23 km distance in 50m.
Distance 23 km |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Arriva Yorkshire, First Leeds from Leeds to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Huddersfield with National Express, Megabus, Arriva Yorkshire, First Leeds for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Leeds to Huddersfield: Journey Details
Throughout the week, there are 4 daily buses from Leeds to Huddersfield, two in the morning, one in the afternoon and one in the evening, all operated by National Express. The earliest and latest services are direct, but the others require passengers to change buses en route.
Taking the Bus from Leeds
Buses from Leeds to Huddersfield set out from Leeds Coach Station on Dyer Street, a 5 minute stroll from Kirkgate Market, Leeds outdoor market and the West Yorkshire Playhouse. Open 24 hours a day, the coach station is ½ km from the railway station and main bus interchange, 5-7 minutes by bus from Trinity Mall, the Victoria Quarter and the town's other prime shopping and leisure sites, 7-10 minutes from the Royal Armouries Museum and 12-15 minutes from Leeds University. A City link express bus service runs from Leeds Bradford Airport to the coach terminal from early morning until late evening.
Getting into Huddersfield by Bus
For many years the setting of the long-running TV series “Last of the Summer Wine”, Huddersfield is a West Yorkshire market town with a graceful Victorian city centre and a wide choice of retail destinations both old and new. Huddersfield bus station, the arrival point for buses from Leeds, is located just off the Canongate section of the Huddersfield ring road, on Upperhead Row, with exits on to the High Street and Henry Street. From morning to late afternoon, Huddersfield's free town bus service operates from Stand H, shuttling between the city centre, the University of Huddersfield campus, Kirklees sixth form college and the town's various markets and shopping complexes. Buses to Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield and other neighbouring villages and towns are also available.
FAQs: Leeds to Huddersfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Huddersfield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Huddersfield, Bus Station, located 0.5 miles (750 m) away from the city centre.
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