Liverpool to Huddersfield train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Huddersfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 24 m

Trains on 19 Sept

8

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Huddersfield will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 8 trains from Liverpool to Huddersfield, including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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 Express
    10:241h21
    Liverpool
    11:45Huddersfield
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    8:541h04
    Liverpool
    9:58Huddersfield
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    7:022h13
    Liverpool
    9:15Huddersfield
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    5:002h15
    Liverpool
    7:15Huddersfield
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    22:531h16
    Liverpool
    0:09Huddersfield
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, 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 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 83 km

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Coach
Driving

£19

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Transpennine Express

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Huddersfield is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Huddersfield:

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Huddersfield costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Huddersfield including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 9m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TransPennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liverpool to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Huddersfield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail5:00 Liverpool
2h15
7:15 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Northern Rail7:02 Liverpool
2h13
9:15 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express7:25 Liverpool
1h40
9:05 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express8:54 Liverpool
1h04
9:58 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express9:24 Liverpool
1h41
11:05 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express10:24 Liverpool
1h21
11:45 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Huddersfield trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Liverpool to Huddersfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Huddersfield.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Huddersfield.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Huddersfield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Huddersfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Huddersfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Huddersfield

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Trains from Liverpool to Huddersfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 £7
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
0:18
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool to Huddersfield trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool and Huddersfield from £7. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£13
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 49m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£23
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£40
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£32
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£36
TransPennine Express frequency
15 a day

Complete guide to Huddersfield

Things to do in Huddersfield

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

  • Recommended

Huddersfield Art Gallery

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

  • Recommended

Colne Valley Museum

Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.

  • Recommended

Tolson Museum

Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.

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: Liverpool to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Liverpool to Huddersfield covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Huddersfield is 83 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Huddersfield leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Liverpool to Huddersfield departs at 23:36.
Trains from Liverpool to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool to Huddersfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Huddersfield. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
To get from Liverpool to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Huddersfield.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Huddersfield is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Huddersfield is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Huddersfield offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic glimpses of the Pennines and charming towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Huddersfield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 3m, covering a distance of 83 km. Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
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 Liverpool to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · £3 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · £5 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · £4 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · £2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · £4 · every ~37 min

Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services

Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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