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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Macclesfield to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 35 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Macclesfield to Huddersfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:023h13Macclesfield10:15HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes- 12:223h03Macclesfield15:25HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes
- 16:424h28Macclesfield21:10HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes
- 12:223h03Macclesfield15:25HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes
- 7:023h13Macclesfield10:15HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes
- 16:424h28Macclesfield21:10HuddersfieldFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Macclesfield to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macclesfield to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is a train with an average price of £42.
The fastest way to travel from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Macclesfield and Huddersfield including taking a coach and train.
Live departures
Macclesfield to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Huddersfield coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:02 Macclesfield | 3h13 | 10:15 Huddersfield | 2 changes | |
| 12:22 Macclesfield | 3h03 | 15:25 Huddersfield | 2 changes | |
| 16:42 Macclesfield | 4h28 | 21:10 Huddersfield | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Macclesfield to Huddersfield
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Take a bus from Macclesfield to Huddersfield and enjoy the approximately 49 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:53, the last at 22:06. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 2h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 53m |
First bus 3:53 |
Last bus 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £30
Bus providers: D&G Bus from Macclesfield to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Macclesfield to Huddersfield with D&G Bus for as low as £30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
D&G Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average D&G Bus Duration
2h 53m
D&G Bus frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Huddersfield
Things to do in Huddersfield
Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
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Colne Valley Museum
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
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Tolson Museum
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
- Must visit
Greenhead Park
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
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Byram Arcade
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
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Huddersfield Broad Canal
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
Beef and Ale Stew
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Yorkshire Pudding
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
Sausage Sandwich
A soft white bread roll stuffed with local pork sausage, often sold by West Yorkshire bakers. It is a familiar quick breakfast or lunch snack.
Dixon's Milk Ices and Pie Shop
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Karma Restaurant
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
MCard Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult MCard fares are capped at £2.50 for a single bus journey and £6.00 for a DaySaver on any bus in West Yorkshire.
- Buy tickets in the official MCard Mobile app for any-bus travel across West Yorkshire. MCard also says you can tap and go with a smartcard.
FAQs: Macclesfield to Huddersfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield 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.
The average journey time by coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is 2h 53m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield leaves at 3:53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield leaves at 22:06.
There are 4 coaches a day from Macclesfield to Huddersfield which require at least one change with D&G Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield, you can count on D&G Bus for the best way to get you to Huddersfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Macclesfield and Huddersfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Huddersfield from Macclesfield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Macclesfield and Huddersfield including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
No, luggage for the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Macclesfield to Huddersfield.
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