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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Huddersfield will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leicester for Huddersfield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
9:092h42Leicester11:51Huddersfield£261One-way0 changes
8:382h42Leicester11:20Huddersfield£451One-way0 changes- 17:072h44Leicester19:51Huddersfield£461One-way0 changes
- 9:092h42Leicester11:51Huddersfield£261One-way0 changes
- 8:382h42Leicester11:20Huddersfield£451One-way0 changes
- 17:072h44Leicester19:51Huddersfield£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leicester to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Huddersfield trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:11 Leicester | 2h40 | 17:51 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| 8:38 Leicester | 2h42 | 11:20 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:09 Leicester | 2h42 | 11:51 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Huddersfield
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Trains from Leicester to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 120 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 1:35 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Huddersfield from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leicester to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Huddersfield
Most Leicester to Huddersfield trains use the Leicester to Huddersfield station pair, with some services arriving at Lockwood. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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: Yes.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
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.
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre
Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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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