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Huddersfield Art Gallery
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
49 km
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.
To travel from Macclesfield to Huddersfield you need to make at least 2 changes.






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 prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 49 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Macclesfield to Huddersfield coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| 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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Buses from Macclesfield to Huddersfield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:53, the last at 22:06. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 43m |
First bus 3:53 |
Last bus 22:06 |
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Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
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.
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.
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.
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Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
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.

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