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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Sept
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
30 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
30 m
Trains on 21 Sept
1
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge 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
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 1 trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
9:230h30Sowerby Bridge9:53Huddersfield£51One-way0 changes
- 9:230h30Sowerby Bridge9:53Huddersfield£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is a coach with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield:
A coach is £0.04 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sowerby Bridge and Huddersfield including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.07. The journey takes 25m versus 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 19m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sowerby Bridge and Huddersfield from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
31m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
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 Transpennine Express Duration
19m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£6
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£6
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
30m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£23
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 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.
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Colne Valley Museum
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
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Tolson Museum
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
- Must visit
Greenhead Park
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
- Recommended
Byram Arcade
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Broad Canal
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
Beef and Ale Stew
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Yorkshire Pudding
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
Sausage Sandwich
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.
Dixon's Milk Ices and Pie Shop
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Karma Restaurant
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
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.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Huddersfield Station -> St George's Square, Huddersfield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless works on First Bus services in West Yorkshire with Tap On Tap Off, and adult fares are capped at the day ticket price.
- Huddersfield Station opens directly onto St George's Square, so the main rail arrival is already in the city centre.
FAQs: Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is 11 km.
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield departs at 23:08.
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
To get from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Huddersfield is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills, lush landscapes, and picturesque towns of West Yorkshire, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers 11 km. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sowerby Bridge and Huddersfield
Most Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield trains use the Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Sowerby Bridge and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sowerby Bridge
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield
Which Sowerby Bridge station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield leave from Sowerby Bridge. The station is from Sowerby Bridge city centre at Sowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB.
Sowerby BridgeSowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Sowerby Bridge from Sowerby Bridge city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Sowerby Bridge train station facilities and services
Sowerby Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sowerby Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sowerby Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sowerby Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform, 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.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Sowerby Bridge arrive at?
Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield arrive at Huddersfield. Huddersfield is from Huddersfield city centre.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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