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Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
3 h 27 m
Trains on 16 Sept
3
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Huddersfield will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 3 trains from Coventry to Huddersfield, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
4:483h24Coventry8:12Huddersfield£301One-way0 changes- 8:453h30Coventry12:15Huddersfield£811One-way0 changes
- 14:453h27Coventry18:12Huddersfield£841One-way0 changes
- 4:483h24Coventry8:12Huddersfield£301One-way0 changes
- 14:453h27Coventry18:12Huddersfield£841One-way0 changes
- 8:453h30Coventry12:15Huddersfield£811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 139 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£40 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Huddersfield is a coach with an average price of £16.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Huddersfield:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Huddersfield costing on average £40.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Huddersfield including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.80. The journey takes 2h 34m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Coventry to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Huddersfield trains for today, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:36 Coventry | 3h04 | 15:40 Huddersfield | 2 changes | |
 | 12:45 Coventry | 3h26 | 16:11 Huddersfield | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 16 September | |||||
| 4:48 Coventry | 3h24 | 8:12 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Coventry | 3h30 | 12:15 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Huddersfield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 3h 11m.
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 £14
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 2:42 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £14
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Huddersfield trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Huddersfield from £14. 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£26
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£164
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£141
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 22m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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
Colne Valley Museum
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
- Recommended
Tolson Museum
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
- Must visit
Greenhead Park
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
- Recommended
Byram Arcade
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Broad Canal
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
Beef and Ale Stew
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Yorkshire Pudding
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
Sausage Sandwich
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.
Dixon's Milk Ices and Pie Shop
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Karma Restaurant
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
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.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Huddersfield Station -> St George's Square, Huddersfield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless works on First Bus services in West Yorkshire with Tap On Tap Off, and adult fares are capped at the day ticket price.
- Huddersfield Station opens directly onto St George's Square, so the main rail arrival is already in the city centre.
FAQs: Coventry to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Coventry to Huddersfield covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Huddersfield is 139 km.
The first train from Coventry to Huddersfield leaves at 2:42.
The last train from Coventry to Huddersfield departs at 23:53.
Trains from Coventry to Huddersfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Huddersfield.
To get from Coventry to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Huddersfield.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Huddersfield is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Huddersfield is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Huddersfield is not typically described as particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, although there are sections with views of the English countryside.
A day trip from Coventry to Huddersfield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 139 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 Coventry to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Huddersfield
Most Coventry to Huddersfield trains use the Coventry to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield
Which Coventry station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Huddersfield leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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: Yes.
Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · £4 · every ~3 min
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Huddersfield arrive at Huddersfield. Huddersfield is from Huddersfield city centre.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: 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.
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