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Huddersfield Art Gallery
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Huddersfield will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Peterborough to Huddersfield, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £127 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £127, while a train costs an average of £127.
Distance: 158 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£127 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 18m.
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (1h 38m by train vs 2h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £127 compared to roughly £32 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Huddersfield trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:49 Peterborough | 3h04 | 9:53 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Peterborough | 2h12 | 10:47 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Peterborough to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £108 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
A soft white bread roll stuffed with local pork sausage, often sold by West Yorkshire bakers. It is a familiar quick breakfast or lunch snack.
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.
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.
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Huddersfield Station -> St George's Square, Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

Most Peterborough to Huddersfield trains use the Peterborough to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
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 options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
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.
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