Stafford to Huddersfield train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Stafford to Huddersfield you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands Trains
    5:462h25
    Stafford
    8:11Huddersfield
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    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    6:332h07
    Stafford
    8:40Huddersfield
    £841One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:032h09
    Stafford
    9:12Huddersfield
    £841One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:501h50
    Stafford
    9:40Huddersfield
    £971One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:501h50
    Stafford
    10:40Huddersfield
    £971One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Stafford to Huddersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Huddersfield trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG66730+Transpennine ExpressP0005312:03 Stafford station (STA)
2h12
14:15 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33931+Transpennine ExpressP0005512:50 Stafford station (STA)
1h51
14:41 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change
CrossCountryG66735+Transpennine ExpressG1586813:03 Stafford station (STA)
2h12
15:15 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34179+Transpennine ExpressC2472813:50 Stafford station (STA)
1h51
15:41 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change
CrossCountryG00865+Transpennine ExpressW8529414:03 Stafford station (STA)
2h09
16:12 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change
CrossCountryG00866+Transpennine ExpressG1585214:33 Stafford station (STA)
2h08
16:41 Huddersfield station (HUD)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Huddersfield

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Trains from Stafford to Huddersfield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
96 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
0:25
Last train
23:04
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
28 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: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Stafford to Huddersfield trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stafford and Huddersfield from £84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£97
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£39
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£84
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

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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.

  • Recommended

Huddersfield Art Gallery

Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.

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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.

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.

FAQs: Stafford to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford 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 cost of a train ticket from Stafford to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £93.
The train journey from Stafford to Huddersfield covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stafford to Huddersfield is 96 km.
The first train from Stafford to Huddersfield leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Stafford to Huddersfield departs at 23:04.
Trains from Stafford to Huddersfield run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Huddersfield.
To travel from Stafford to Huddersfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Huddersfield.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Huddersfield is Stafford station (STA), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £84.
Booking trains from Stafford 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 Stafford to Huddersfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, providing a pleasant and visually engaging travel experience.
A day trip from Stafford to Huddersfield is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 45m. However, trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 96 km.
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 Stafford to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Stafford
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Stafford station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Stafford to Huddersfield leave from Stafford. The station is from Stafford city centre at Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA.
StaffordStafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

Stafford train station facilities and services

Stafford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stafford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stafford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stafford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stafford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stafford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stafford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

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