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Huddersfield Art Gallery
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
5 h 47 m
Trains on 01 Sept
1
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Huddersfield will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 trains from Swansea to Huddersfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
7:545h47Swansea13:41Huddersfield£551One-way0 changes
- 7:545h47Swansea13:41Huddersfield£551One-way0 changes
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Swansea to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Huddersfield trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:54 Swansea | 5h47 | 13:41 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 268 km distance in 5h 13m.
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 268 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £110 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Huddersfield trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Huddersfield from £110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£54
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 CrossCountry Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£135
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£144
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 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
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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: Swansea to Huddersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The train journey from Swansea to Huddersfield covers a distance of 268 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Huddersfield is 268 km.
The first train from Swansea to Huddersfield leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Swansea to Huddersfield departs at 20:23.
Trains from Swansea to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Huddersfield.
To travel from Swansea to Huddersfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Huddersfield.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Huddersfield is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £110.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Huddersfield offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Welsh countryside, the rolling hills of the Midlands, and the industrial landscapes of Northern England, providing a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Swansea to Huddersfield is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m one way. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 268 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 Swansea to Huddersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Huddersfield
Most Swansea to Huddersfield trains use the Swansea to Huddersfield station pair, with some services arriving at Berry Brow. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield
Which Swansea station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Huddersfield leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea to Huddersfield most often arrive at Huddersfield. Some services arrive at Berry Brow, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Huddersfield arrival station.
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.
Berry BrowBerry Brow, Huddersfield HD4 7LP, UK+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre
Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus308, 306, 307 · 14m · every ~27 min
310, 306, 316, 314 · 17m · every ~39 min
Berry Brow train station facilities and services
Berry Brow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Berry Brow.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berry Brow: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berry Brow.
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