Sheffield to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Huddersfield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sheffield 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 36 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 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:351h51
Sheffield
09:26Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
11:351h16
Sheffield
12:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
12:351h16
Sheffield
13:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:351h16
Sheffield
09:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
04:391h12
Sheffield
05:51Huddersfield
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 36 km

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Cheapest

£9

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Average total duration

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1h 20m

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1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Huddersfield trains for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23652+transpennine_expressC25945
On time
10:21 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h14
11:35 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
northern_railC01406
On time
10:33 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
11:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02237+transpennine_expressC26193
On time
10:45 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h09
11:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
cross_countryC23655+transpennine_expressC26310
On time
11:21 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h14
12:35 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change
northern_railC01415
On time
11:35 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h19
12:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02198+transpennine_expressC26182
On time
11:44 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h10
12:54 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Huddersfield

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Trains from Sheffield to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
36 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
00:40
Last train
23:28
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Sheffield to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Huddersfield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 11m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

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 59m
Cheapest Price
£10
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£60
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Huddersfield is 36 km.
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 Sheffield to Huddersfield covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Huddersfield is feasible as the journey takes 1h 15m and trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 36 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Huddersfield leaves at 0:40.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Huddersfield offers scenic views of the South Pennines, rolling countryside, and charming towns, making it a pleasant visual experience.
The last train from Sheffield to Huddersfield departs at 23:28.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Huddersfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
Trains from Sheffield to Huddersfield run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Huddersfield is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Huddersfield.
To get from Sheffield to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Huddersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Huddersfield

Sheffield
Huddersfield
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Huddersfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
  • 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 in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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