Westhoughton to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail

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Compare train for Westhoughton to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westhoughton to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 50 km

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£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Westhoughton to Huddersfield is a train with an average price of £31.
The fastest way to travel from Westhoughton to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Westhoughton and Huddersfield.
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 £31 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.38. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 49m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Westhoughton to Huddersfield by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Huddersfield

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Trains from Westhoughton to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
8:00
Last train
18:17
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Northern Trains Limited from Westhoughton to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Westhoughton and Huddersfield from £29. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£29
Northern Rail 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£29
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.

  • 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: Westhoughton to Huddersfield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Huddersfield covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Westhoughton to Huddersfield is 50 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Huddersfield leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Westhoughton to Huddersfield departs at 18:17.
Trains from Westhoughton to Huddersfield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Huddersfield.
To travel from Westhoughton to Huddersfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Huddersfield.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Huddersfield is Daisy Hill (DSY), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton to Huddersfield is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton to Huddersfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Lancashire and West Yorkshire landscapes, including rolling hills, greenery, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Westhoughton to Huddersfield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m each way, covering a distance of 50 km. There are 6 train trips available 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 Westhoughton to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Westhoughton
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Westhoughton station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Westhoughton to Huddersfield leave from Daisy Hill. The station is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre at Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ.
Daisy HillDaisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ+44 8454014015ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Daisy Hill from Westhoughton city centre

Daisy Hill is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus932, 942, 915, 516, 607, 660, 906 · 6m · £2 · every ~18 min

Daisy Hill train station facilities and services

Daisy Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Daisy Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Daisy Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Daisy Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Daisy Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.

WesthoughtonWesthoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Westhoughton from Westhoughton city centre

Bus919, 932, 931, 942, 915, 516, 521 · 1m · £2 · every ~6 min

Westhoughton train station facilities and services

Westhoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Westhoughton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Westhoughton: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Westhoughton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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