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 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£9

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£16

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

29 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

30 m

Trains on 30 Aug

6

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 £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 6 trains from Huddersfield to Manchester, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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 ExpressG16080
    12:380h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15892
    13:070h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:36Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15924
    12:200h33
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    12:53Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressG15899
    12:490h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    13:18Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressC03163
    12:070h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    12:36Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 35 km

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Live departures

Huddersfield to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW85247
On time
9:26 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h44
10:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16067
On time
9:38 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
10:10 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16011
On time
9:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
10:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24692
On time
9:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
10:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15893
On time
10:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
10:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24400
On time
10:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
10:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16071
On time
10:38 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
11:10 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15906
On time
10:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
11:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15843
On time
10:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
11:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC03158
On time
11:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
11:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15968
On time
11:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
11:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16076
On time
11:38 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
12:10 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15916
On time
11:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
12:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC03162
On time
12:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h30
12:37 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15930
On time
12:20 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
12:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16081
On time
12:37 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
13:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15911
On time
12:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h31
13:20 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15970
On time
12:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
13:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15966
On time
13:07 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h29
13:36 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
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 ExpressG16115
On time
19:37 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h32
20:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15810
On time
19:49 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h30
20:19 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24753
On time
19:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h43
20:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Manchester.
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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 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 29m.

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
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
29m
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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Manchester trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Manchester from £5. 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
29m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£5
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

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£19
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
28m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
51 a day

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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.

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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.

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 £5, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Manchester covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 29m. 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 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
To get from Huddersfield to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £5.
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, a day trip from Huddersfield to Manchester is feasible with a travel duration of 29m and a distance of 35 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
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.

LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre

Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min

Lockwood train station facilities and services

Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.

Berry BrowBerry Brow, Huddersfield HD4 7LP, UK+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre

Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus308, 306, 307 · 14m · every ~27 min
310, 306, 316, 314 · 17m · every ~39 min

Berry Brow train station facilities and services

Berry Brow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Berry Brow.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berry Brow: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berry Brow.

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