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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford to Huddersfield will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bradford for Huddersfield every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Grand Central Trains
    15:411h12
    Bradford
    16:53Huddersfield
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    7:570h56
    Bradford
    8:53Huddersfield
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    6:580h55
    Bradford
    7:53Huddersfield
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    12:270h58
    Bradford
    13:25Huddersfield
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    10:370h58
    Bradford
    11:35Huddersfield
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bradford to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. 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 £4, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 16 km

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£10

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40m

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1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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Live departures

Bradford to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Huddersfield trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail20:28 Bradford
0h56
21:24 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Wednesday 27 May
Grand Central Trains6:58 Bradford
0h55
7:53 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains7:57 Bradford
0h56
8:53 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains8:57 Bradford
0h56
9:53 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Northern Rail10:37 Bradford
0h58
11:35 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Northern Rail12:27 Bradford
0h58
13:25 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Grand Central Trains15:41 Bradford
1h12
16:53 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bradford to Huddersfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains and more offer trains services from Bradford to Huddersfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford to Huddersfield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to Huddersfield.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bradford to Huddersfield.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or Grand Central Trains to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to Huddersfield.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Huddersfield

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Trains from Bradford to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 52m.

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
16 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
52m
First train
0:26
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford and Huddersfield from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Trains Limited frequency
22 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£24
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bradford to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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 Bradford to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Bradford to Huddersfield covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Huddersfield is 16 km.
The first train from Bradford to Huddersfield leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Bradford to Huddersfield departs at 23:54.
Trains from Bradford to Huddersfield run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Huddersfield.
To get from Bradford to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Huddersfield.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Huddersfield is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bradford 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 Bradford to Huddersfield offers a pleasant view of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford to Huddersfield is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers 16 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Huddersfield

Bradford
Huddersfield
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
  • Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Frizinghall
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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