How to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield

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Compare train and coach for Huddersfield to Wakefield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 19 km

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£6

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£10

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52m

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22m

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1h 25m

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55m

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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 ExpressTP583300
    8:350h55
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:30Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Transpennine ExpressTP583300
    8:350h55
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:30Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressTP583300
    8:350h55
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:30Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressTP583100
    9:350h55
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    10:30Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailNT074700+Grand Central TrainsGC005100
    9:551h18
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    11:13Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressTP578900+London North Eastern RailwayC02174
    8:401h41
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    10:21Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    £91One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Huddersfield to Wakefield

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.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Huddersfield and Wakefield including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is a train with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Wakefield:

A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Huddersfield to Wakefield costing on average £10.

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by train with an average journey time of 22m.

Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:

Coach takes on average 55m.

The Huddersfield to Wakefield distance is approximately 19 km.
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Wakefield is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Wakefield as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
  • Trains mostly depart from Huddersfield station (HUD) and arrive in Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Huddersfield, Bus Station and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Huddersfield to Wakefield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Arriva UK, Team Pennine to go to Wakefield by coach.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express to go to Wakefield by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Huddersfield to Wakefield with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with National Express, Arriva UK.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Omio customers who travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield often also extend their vacation to go to London Kings Cross (KGX), London, Manchester, Leeds, York. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wakefield and these popular destinations at a great price.

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