Reading to Huddersfield train with CrossCountry

Tue 07 Jul
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  • Cross Country
    6:154h25
    Reading
    10:40Huddersfield
    £2181One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:154h25
    Reading
    11:40Huddersfield
    £2181One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    8:154h25
    Reading
    12:40Huddersfield
    £2181One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:154h25
    Reading
    13:40Huddersfield
    £2181One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:154h25
    Reading
    14:40Huddersfield
    £2181One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Reading to Huddersfield

The cheapest option from Reading to Huddersfield is coach, with an average price of £57. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Reading to Huddersfield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 250 km

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£115

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£142

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£57

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Cheapest option

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

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30m

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4h 0m

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Fastest option

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

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Live departures

Reading to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Huddersfield trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country20:42 Reading
9h30
6:12 Huddersfield1 change
Tuesday 7 July
Cross Country6:15 Reading
4h25
10:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country7:15 Reading
4h25
11:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country8:15 Reading
4h25
12:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country9:15 Reading
4h25
13:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country10:15 Reading
4h25
14:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country11:15 Reading
4h25
15:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country12:15 Reading
4h25
16:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country13:15 Reading
4h25
17:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country14:16 Reading
4h24
18:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country15:14 Reading
4h26
19:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country16:15 Reading
4h25
20:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country17:15 Reading
4h25
21:40 Huddersfield1 change
Cross Country18:15 Reading
4h20
22:35 Huddersfield1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Huddersfield

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Reading to Huddersfield, including direct trains, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 3h 48m.

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 £56
Distance
250 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Lowest ticket price
£93
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
0:30
Last train
22:12
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 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 £56

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Reading to Huddersfield trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Reading and Huddersfield from £56. 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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£136
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£218
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Reading to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 train distance from Reading to Huddersfield is 250 km.
The first train from Reading to Huddersfield leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Reading to Huddersfield departs at 22:12.
Trains from Reading to Huddersfield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reading to Huddersfield.
To get from Reading to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Reading to Huddersfield.
The train station in Reading that goes to Huddersfield is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
Booking trains from Reading 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 Reading to Huddersfield offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
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 Reading to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Reading
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Reading station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Reading to Huddersfield leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading from Reading city centre

Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min

Reading train station facilities and services

Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Reading.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, 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 and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Reading WestReading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PYParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading West from Reading city centre

Reading West is 1 km from Reading city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - Basingstoke, Reading - Newbury, Reading - Bedwyn, London Paddington - Bedwyn · 2m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus15, 15a, 16, 17, 91, 85, 88, 93, 43 · 4m · £2 · every ~49 min

Reading West train station facilities and services

Reading West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reading West.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reading West.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reading West: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Reading West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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