Manchester Airport to Huddersfield train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 22 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Huddersfield every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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
07:041h08
Manchester Airport
08:12Huddersfield
£71One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
10:042h16
Manchester Airport
12:20Huddersfield
£121One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:041h35
Manchester Airport
09:39Huddersfield
£161One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:241h15
Manchester Airport
09:39Huddersfield
£161One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
13:291h10
Manchester Airport
14:39Huddersfield
£171One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 45 km

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£16

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Cheapest

£19

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Average total duration

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1h 0m

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Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Huddersfield trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express07:00 Manchester Airport
1h39
08:39 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
transpennine_express07:40 Manchester Airport
1h08
08:48 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
transpennine_express10:14 Manchester Airport
1h51
12:05 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
transpennine_express11:17 Manchester Airport
1h01
12:18 Huddersfield0 changesdirect
transpennine_express13:17 Manchester Airport
1h48
15:05 Huddersfield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
07:00
Last train
22:40
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, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Airport 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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£7
TransPennine Express frequency
10 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

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£28
Northern Rail (3) 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_transpennine_express frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave the airport, you'll initially see industrial and residential areas, but as the route progresses, it opens up to picturesque views of the Pennines and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield is possible, as the journey takes 1h 8m and trains run 9 times per day for the 45 km route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Huddersfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield is 45 km.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield departs at 22:40.
To get from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Huddersfield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Huddersfield

Manchester
Huddersfield
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Huddersfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Deighton
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway bridge above station (Whiteacre Street) at service bus stop (17281/2)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Lockwood
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road ( Lockwood Road) adjacent to the School / post office at service bus stops (21510/1) a little walk from the station. Limited access to the station due to height restriction. (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Penistone)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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