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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Halifax to Huddersfield will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Halifax for Huddersfield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    10:521h01
    Halifax
    11:53Huddersfield
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Grand Central Trains
    9:521h01
    Halifax
    10:53Huddersfield
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Halifax to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. 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 £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 9 km

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£5

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Average total duration

35m

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Live departures

Halifax to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Huddersfield trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressN55662+Northern RailG89208
Delayed
9:11 9:46Halifax station (HFX)
0h46
10:32 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressN55661+Northern RailG89214
Delayed
10:12 10:46Halifax station (HFX)
0h43
11:29 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressN57345+Northern RailG89218
Delayed
11:12 11:46Halifax station (HFX)
0h43
12:29 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressN55659+Northern RailG89222
Delayed
12:11 12:46Halifax station (HFX)
0h43
13:29 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressN55658+Northern RailG89226
Delayed
13:12 13:46Halifax station (HFX)
0h44
14:30 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change

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Why should you book Halifax to Huddersfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Grand Central Trains or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Halifax to Huddersfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax 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 Grand Central Trains or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Halifax 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 Halifax to Huddersfield.

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

Overview: Train from Halifax to Huddersfield

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Trains from Halifax to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 38m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
38m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express from Halifax to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Halifax and Huddersfield from £3. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£3
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
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
38m
Cheapest Price
£3
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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

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Things to do in Huddersfield

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Huddersfield Art Gallery

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

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Colne Valley Museum

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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.

FAQs: Halifax to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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 Halifax to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Halifax to Huddersfield covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Halifax to Huddersfield is 9 km.
The first train from Halifax to Huddersfield leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Halifax to Huddersfield departs at 23:57.
Trains from Halifax to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Huddersfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halifax and Huddersfield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Halifax to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Halifax to Huddersfield.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Huddersfield is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Halifax 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 Halifax to Huddersfield offers a pleasant experience with views of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque towns.
Yes, a day trip from Halifax to Huddersfield is feasible with a travel time of 38m and a distance of 9 km. Trains run frequently, with 6 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 Halifax to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Halifax station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Huddersfield leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, 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.

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