Travel Information from Huddersfield to Wakefield
| 12 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £4 - £6 | |
| Train • £4 • 20 min | |
| Train • £4 • 20 min | |
| Arriva Yorkshire or TransPennine Express |
Travel 12 miles by train or coach to Wakefield from Huddersfield. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Arriva Yorkshire or TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Huddersfield to Wakefield.
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How to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Huddersfield to Wakefield
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There are 2 options to travel to Wakefield from Huddersfield including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Wakefield from Huddersfield is by taking a train, which costs on average £4.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Huddersfield to Wakefield costing on average £6.
The fastest way to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield is by train with an average travel time of 20 min.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Coach takes 50 min on average.
The distance from Huddersfield to Wakefield is approximately 12 miles.
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Wakefield is:
- 3 coaches per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Wakefield from Huddersfield as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
- Most travellers catch their train from Huddersfield and arrive in Wakefield Kirkgate.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
- You can take a coach from Huddersfield to Wakefield with Arriva Yorkshire. Cheap tickets can be found for £4 with Arriva Yorkshire from Huddersfield to Wakefield.
- You can take a train from Huddersfield to Wakefield with TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. Cheap tickets can be found for £4 with TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Wakefield.
Yes, there are direct routes from Huddersfield to Wakefield with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct coaches a day to Wakefield with Arriva Yorkshire.
Direct services to Wakefield tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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