How to get to Huddersfield from Wigan

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Compare train for Wigan to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 57 km

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£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

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1h 40m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

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Northern Rail

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The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Huddersfield is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Wigan to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wigan 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 £22 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.53. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 1m 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.

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from Wigan to Huddersfield

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

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

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:051h21
    Wigan
    7:26Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:051h21
    Wigan
    7:26Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:051h21
    Wigan
    7:26Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:051h21
    Wigan
    8:26Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:051h22
    Wigan
    9:27Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:041h22
    Wigan
    10:26Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Wigan to Huddersfield

Travel to Huddersfield 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 Wigan to Huddersfield.

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You can travel between Wigan and Huddersfield by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wigan to Huddersfield is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Wigan to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
The Wigan to Huddersfield distance is approximately 57 km.
The average frequency per day from Wigan to Huddersfield is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wigan to Huddersfield:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wigan Wallgate (WGW) and arrive in Huddersfield station (HUD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wigan to Huddersfield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Huddersfield by train.
Omio customers who travel from Wigan to Huddersfield often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, London, Manchester, Manchester Airport (MIA), Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Huddersfield and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Wigan to Huddersfield, you can take a train.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.

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