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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Huddersfield
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
59 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Leeds for Huddersfield on Fri, Jun 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 23 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:35 PM0h40Leeds5:15 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:10 PM1h10Leeds8:20 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM1h10Leeds4:20 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 AM1h05Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)5:05 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:05 AM1h00Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)3:05 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:35 PM0h40Leeds5:15 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:05 AM1h00Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)3:05 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 AM1h05Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)5:05 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)$61One-way0 transfers
TP5705009:05 AM1h05Leeds station (LDS)10:10 AMHuddersfield station (HUD)$121One-way0 transfers- TP5709008:05 AM1h05Leeds station (LDS)9:10 AMHuddersfield station (HUD)$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. 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 $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Huddersfield is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Huddersfield:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Huddersfield costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Huddersfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Huddersfield among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -33m sooner (1h 6m by bus vs 33m by car) and save roughly $-6.68 (€-5.46) compared to fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $7 (€5)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Arriva UK.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Leeds to Huddersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:44AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:32AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Leeds to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Huddersfield buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:05 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1h00 | 3:05 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) | 1h05 | 5:05 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP570900 | 8:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 9:10 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP570700 | 8:35 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 9:40 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NT154100 | 8:50 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h42 | 10:32 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP570500 | 9:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Leeds | 1h10 | 11:00 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX131 · NX564 | On time 10:30 AM Leeds, Coach Station | 4h00 | 2:30 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Leeds | 1h10 | 4:20 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Leeds | 0h40 | 5:15 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Leeds | 1h10 | 8:20 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK, Squarepeg and more offer buses services from Leeds to Huddersfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leeds to Huddersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK, Squarepeg from Leeds to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Huddersfield with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK, Squarepeg for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Arriva UK frequency
24 a day
Squarepeg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Squarepeg frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Huddersfield by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leeds to Huddersfield can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leeds to Huddersfield is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Leeds to Huddersfield is 40m to travel the 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Leeds to Huddersfield leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leeds to Huddersfield leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Leeds to Huddersfield with Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leeds to Huddersfield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK, Squarepeg for the best way to get you to Huddersfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leeds and Huddersfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Huddersfield from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leeds to Huddersfield is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Huddersfield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leeds to Huddersfield:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leeds to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Leeds nor Huddersfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Huddersfield among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Huddersfield, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Leeds to Huddersfield
Leeds
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The major bus station for departures in Leeds is Leeds, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds, Coach Station for your trip from Leeds to Huddersfield.
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Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Huddersfield is Huddersfield, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huddersfield, Bus Station for your trip to Huddersfield from Leeds.
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