Huddersfield to Manchester train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£14

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£17

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

29 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

29 m

Trains on 14 Oct

12

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Manchester will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 12 trains from Huddersfield to Manchester, including 12 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressG16141
    7:250h45
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    8:10Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15889
    7:070h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    7:36Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW85241
    8:250h43
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:08Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressC24686
    8:540h43
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15928
    7:200h31
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    7:51Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Manchester

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Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 28m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
28m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Huddersfield to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC03192
On time
19:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
19:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15884
On time
19:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
19:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW85319
On time
19:26 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h44
20:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15815
On time
19:37 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h33
20:10 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24979
On time
19:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h30
20:19 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15847
On time
19:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
20:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16022
On time
20:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
20:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24429
On time
20:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
20:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15808
On time
20:37 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h31
21:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24980
On time
20:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
21:21 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24759
On time
20:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h45
21:39 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24641
On time
21:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h30
21:37 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 14 October
Transpennine ExpressG158897:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
7:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG159287:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h31
7:51 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG161417:25 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h45
8:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC249827:37 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
8:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG160187:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h30
8:19 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC246097:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
8:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG158918:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
8:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG159268:19 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
8:51 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW852418:25 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
9:08 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG158258:40 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
9:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC249458:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
9:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC246868:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
9:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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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
28m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£7
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Manchester

Things to do in Manchester

Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.

  • Must visit

Science and Industry Museum

Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.

  • Must visit

Manchester Museum

Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

Best day trips from Manchester by train

The most popular day trips by train from Manchester are Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Chester and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Manchester on Omio.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Manchester to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Manchester to Liverpool by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 31m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Manchester to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Manchester to Leeds by train?

There are 59 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 43m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Manchester to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Manchester to Sheffield by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 48m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Manchester to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Manchester to Chester by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 50m.

A view of York

Day trip from Manchester to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Manchester to York by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 10m.

Trains From Huddersfield To Manchester

The route from Huddersfield to Manchester is served by both Manchester Piccadilly Station and Manchester Victoria, with trains operating 24 hours from Huddersfield to both stations. During peak travel, trains depart at least every thirty minutes and regularly until midnight, when trains depart approximately every hour. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester are served by First TransPennine Express.

Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester: Departure & Arrival Infortmation

Huddersfield Train Station: Huddersfield Train Station is located in the city centre, however, a free bus is available from Huddersfield Bus Station and taxis are also readily available. Although there are no parking facilities at the station should you travel by car, parking is offered nearby on Cannon Street.

Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria Train Station: Manchester Piccadilly is located directly in the heart of the city and is a 2-minute walk from the bus station. Manchester Victoria Station is located on the borders of Salford. Nonetheless, the station is only a 10-minute walk from the centre of Manchester, with trams operating frequently and taxis are readily available should you prefer not to walk.

FAQs: Huddersfield to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Manchester covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Manchester is 35 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Manchester leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Huddersfield to Manchester departs at 23:57.
Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Huddersfield and Manchester. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Manchester.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Manchester is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Manchester Airport (MIA).
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Pennine hills and passing through picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and varied route.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Manchester

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

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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