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Colne Valley Museum
Compact local history museum in a restored weaver's cottage, showing domestic life, crafts, and Colne Valley textile traditions.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Huddersfield will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 10 buses from London to Huddersfield, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
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Buses from London to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Huddersfield.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Huddersfield buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 5:05 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h05 | 5:05 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 1 transfer | |
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NX025 · NX444 · NX561 | 10:55 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h55 | 7:50 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 2 transfers | |
NX561 | 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 7:50 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 7:55 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX564 | 2:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h55 | 9:25 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h45 | 7:55 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX035 · NX564 | 3:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h15 | 11:45 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 2 transfers | |
NX025 · NX401 · NX564 | 3:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 8h15 | 11:45 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 2 transfers | |
NX564 | 6:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h15 | 11:45 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from London to Huddersfield with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Compact local history museum in a restored weaver's cottage, showing domestic life, crafts, and Colne Valley textile traditions.
Regional art venue with changing exhibitions, workshops, and contemporary visual culture in Huddersfield's town centre.
Canal-side heritage centre interpreting the dramatic Standedge tunnels, engineering history, and journeys through the Pennines.
Hilltop landmark area with open moorland feel, archaeological interest, and some of the best panoramic views over Huddersfield.
Lively Pennine village with canals, independent shops, and access to moorland walks and the Standedge tunnel area.
Central public square framed by major civic buildings, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring the town centre.
A hearty Yorkshire stew of diced lamb or mutton with root vegetables, long linked to West Yorkshire home cooking and colder Pennine weather.
Flat oatcakes from nearby Yorkshire mill towns, cooked on a griddle and eaten with butter or fillings. A traditional regional breakfast and tea-time staple.
A rich fruit loaf from Yorkshire, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a beloved local tea bread with strong links to family baking traditions.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for polished cooking, seasonal menus and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular independent curry house in Lindley, praised for flavourful Indian dishes, good service and a lively neighbourhood setting.
Historic canal-side pub serving cask ales and classic British food. A strong choice for local beer and a traditional Huddersfield atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Huddersfield buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). Use this guide to compare London and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.