How to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield

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Travel Information from Huddersfield to Wakefield

Distance12 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£4 - £6
Cheapest modeTrain • £4 • 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • £4 • 20 min
Popular travel companiesArriva 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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from Huddersfield to Wakefield

How to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TransPennine Express
14:301h00
Huddersfield
15:30Wakefield
£61One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

TransPennine Express
14:301h00
Huddersfield
15:30Wakefield
£61One-way
0 changes

Fastest

National Express
05:200h55
Huddersfield
06:15Wakefield
£71One-way
0 changes

Other options

National Express
15:301h00
Huddersfield
16:30Wakefield
£71One-way
0 changes
National Express
22:101h40
Huddersfield
23:50Wakefield
£111One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Huddersfield to Wakefield

FAQs: Travel to Wakefield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from 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.

Many of our customers travelling from Huddersfield to Wakefield don't make Wakefield their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, London Kings Cross, Manchester, York or Brentford, either of which you could add to your Huddersfield and Wakefield trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Wakefield to any of these top destinations today!

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