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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£322
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£356
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
5 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h
Trains on 23 Sept
14
Distance
399 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Plymouth will cost around £356 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £322.
Fast trains
To travel from Huddersfield to Plymouth you need to make at least one change.
22:5112h57Huddersfield11:48Plymouth£3221One-way1 change
13:076h14Huddersfield19:21Plymouth£3251One-way2 changes- 22:3612h11Huddersfield10:47Plymouth£3391One-way2 changes
- 6:286h20Huddersfield12:48Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 7:466h01Huddersfield13:47Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 17:465h57Huddersfield23:43Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 7:466h01Huddersfield13:47Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 8:466h01Huddersfield14:47Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 9:466h01Huddersfield15:47Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
- 11:466h01Huddersfield17:47Plymouth£3631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Huddersfield to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £206.
Distance: 399 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£156 Average Price | £206 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Plymouth is a coach with an average price of £61.
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Plymouth:
A coach is £95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Plymouth costing on average £156.
A coach is £145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Huddersfield to Plymouth costing on average £206.
The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Plymouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Coach takes on average 11h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Plymouth including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £156 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-75.99. The journey takes 5h 52m versus 5h 34m 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
Huddersfield to Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Plymouth trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:46 Huddersfield | 6h04 | 22:50 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 17:46 Huddersfield | 5h57 | 23:43 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 22:36 Huddersfield | 12h11 | 10:47 Plymouth | 2 changes | |
| 22:51 Huddersfield | 12h57 | 11:48 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 6:28 Huddersfield | 6h20 | 12:48 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 13:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 8:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 14:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 15:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Huddersfield | 6h02 | 16:48 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 17:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 18:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 13:07 Huddersfield | 6h14 | 19:21 Plymouth | 2 changes | |
| 13:46 Huddersfield | 6h01 | 19:47 Plymouth | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Huddersfield | 6h03 | 20:49 Plymouth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Plymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 5h 42m.
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 £49
Distance 399 km |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £49
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Huddersfield to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Huddersfield and Plymouth from £49. 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
5h 42m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£87
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£162
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Plymouth
Things to do in Plymouth
Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
- Recommended
Mayflower Museum
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
- Recommended
West Hoe Park
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
Stargazy Pie
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Quay 33
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
The Mission
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
The Harbourside Fish & Chips
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plymouth Citybus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Plymouth Railway Station -> Royal Parade, Plymouth
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash, contactless and mobile payments are accepted on local buses in Plymouth.
- For unlimited travel, an Adult 24 Hr Plymouth ticket is £7.50 in the app, while the operator also states Plymouth day travel is £7 from the driver or app.
FAQs: Huddersfield to Plymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Plymouth covers a distance of 399 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Plymouth is 399 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Plymouth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Huddersfield to Plymouth departs at 23:56.
Trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Plymouth.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Plymouth.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Plymouth is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth 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 Plymouth offers varied scenery, including the rolling hills of the Pennines, charming countryside views, and glimpses of the picturesque South West as you approach Devon.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Plymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Plymouth
Most Huddersfield to Plymouth trains use the Huddersfield to Plymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Plymouth 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 Plymouth
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Plymouth leave from?
Trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth 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 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.
Which Plymouth station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
Trains from Huddersfield to Plymouth arrive at Plymouth. Plymouth is 1 km from Plymouth city centre.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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