Blackburn to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£13

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£13

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 30 m

Trains on 20 Oct

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Blackburn to Huddersfield will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Northern Rail
    6:471h30
    Blackburn
    8:17Huddersfield
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Blackburn to Huddersfield

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Trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
2:42
Last train
23:07
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Blackburn to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Huddersfield trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail7:18 Blackburn
1h43
9:01 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

  • Recommended

Huddersfield Art Gallery

Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

Best day trips from Huddersfield by train

The most popular day trips by train from Huddersfield are Manchester, Leeds, York, Sheffield and Liverpool. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Huddersfield on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Huddersfield to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Huddersfield to Manchester by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 28m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Huddersfield to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Huddersfield to Leeds by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 17m.

A view of York

Day trip from Huddersfield to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Huddersfield to York by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 44m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Huddersfield to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Huddersfield to Sheffield by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 50m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Huddersfield to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Huddersfield to Liverpool by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 10m.

FAQs: Blackburn to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Huddersfield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Blackburn to Huddersfield covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Huddersfield is 47 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Huddersfield leaves at 2:42.
The last train from Blackburn to Huddersfield departs at 23:07.
Trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Huddersfield.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Huddersfield.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Huddersfield is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
Booking trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackburn to Huddersfield offers a scenic route with views of the Pennine landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Huddersfield

Most Blackburn to Huddersfield trains use the Blackburn to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Blackburn
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Blackburn station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Blackburn to Huddersfield leave from Blackburn. The station is from Blackburn city centre at Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station

Blackburn train station facilities and services

Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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