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Compare train and coach for Cheltenham to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 196 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cheltenham to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 3h 35m.
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
Coach from £16
Distance 196 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 20:15 |
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
Coach from £16
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Cheltenham to Huddersfield trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Cheltenham and Huddersfield from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£45
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£169
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cheltenham to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cheltenham to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Cheltenham to Huddersfield covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cheltenham to Huddersfield is 196 km.
The first train from Cheltenham to Huddersfield leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Cheltenham to Huddersfield departs at 20:15.
Trains from Cheltenham to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheltenham to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheltenham to Huddersfield.
To get from Cheltenham to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cheltenham to Huddersfield.
The train station in Cheltenham that goes to Huddersfield is Cheltenham Spa (CNM), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Huddersfield is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham to Huddersfield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Cheltenham to Huddersfield is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 35m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 196 km.
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 Cheltenham to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Huddersfield
Cheltenham
Huddersfield
The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United Kingdom
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Huddersfield is Huddersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huddersfield for your journey to Huddersfield from Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Huddersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
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