The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Huddersfield will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester 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 35 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 6 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 Manchester to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. 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 £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 35 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m 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
Manchester to Huddersfield bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX172 · NX465 | On time 23:59 Manchester, Coach Station | 7h06 | 07:05 Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Huddersfield
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 9m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Manchester to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Huddersfield with Megabus, National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Manchester to Huddersfield
There are five buses departing Manchester to Huddersfield on weekdays and Saturdays. All of these service are operated by National Express. Buses leave from Manchester's Sackville Street and arrive at Henry Street in central Huddersfield. The journey takes approximately 3 hours, and there are morning, afternoon and early evening departure times to pick from. There are no direct buses from Manchester to Huddersfield. Travelers will need to make one transfer in Sheffield.
FAQs: Manchester to Huddersfield coach

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0.5 miles (833 m) 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Huddersfield
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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