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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £59
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Huddersfield will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 10 trains from Darlington to Huddersfield, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
5:34 1h12 Darlington 6:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes6:06 1h29 Darlington 7:35 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes6:35 1h11 Darlington 7:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes7:28 1h18 Darlington 8:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes
6:01 2h04 Darlington 8:05 Huddersfield £45 1 One-way 1 change
6:35 1h11 Darlington 7:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes5:34 1h12 Darlington 6:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes7:28 1h18 Darlington 8:46 Huddersfield £36 1 One-way 0 changes.png)
5:58 1h26 Darlington 7:24 Huddersfield £96 1 One-way 1 change
8:11 1h26 Darlington 9:37 Huddersfield £85 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Huddersfield run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 £27
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Frequently asked questions about your Darlington to Huddersfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Darlington to Huddersfield.
The cost of a train ticket from Darlington to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Darlington to Huddersfield covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Darlington to Huddersfield is 99 km.
The first train from Darlington to Huddersfield leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Darlington to Huddersfield departs at 23:22.
Trains from Darlington to Huddersfield run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darlington and Huddersfield. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Live departures
Darlington to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Huddersfield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:35 Darlington | 1h45 | 10:20 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Darlington to Huddersfield.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express from Darlington to Huddersfield trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Darlington and Huddersfield from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£32
Transpennine Express frequency
11 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Darlington and Huddersfield
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Darlington to Huddersfield.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Huddersfield.
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.
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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
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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.
Plan your visit to Huddersfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Huddersfield.
The train journey from Darlington to Huddersfield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as it passes through the Yorkshire area.
FAQs: Darlington to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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.
Booking trains from Darlington to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Huddersfield
Most Darlington to Huddersfield trains use the Darlington to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield
Which Darlington station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Huddersfield leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, 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.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington 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.
Train stations for Darlington to Huddersfield
Check train stations information for Darlington and Huddersfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Huddersfield is Darlington, and it arrives at Huddersfield.
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