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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Huddersfield will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester for Huddersfield on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 6 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.
9:10 AM1h10Manchester10:20 AMHuddersfield$131One-way0 transfers
11:59 PM7h06Manchester7:05 AMHuddersfield$221One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM1h00Manchester9:05 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h00Manchester8:05 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM1h00Manchester8:25 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM1h00Manchester8:25 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM1h00Manchester9:05 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h00Manchester8:05 AMHuddersfield$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM1h10Manchester10:20 AMHuddersfield$131One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM7h06Manchester7:05 AMHuddersfield$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Huddersfield 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 34m. 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 bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Huddersfield:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Huddersfield costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
You'll arrive about -1h -40m sooner (1h 33m by bus vs 53m by car) and save roughly $-14.63 (€-11.97) compared to fuel and tolls ($26 (€21) vs $11 (€9)). 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 Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Manchester to Huddersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Manchester to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Huddersfield buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:59 PM Manchester | 7h06 | 7:05 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Manchester | 1h00 | 8:05 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Manchester | 1h00 | 8:25 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Manchester | 1h00 | 9:05 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Manchester | 1h10 | 10:20 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Huddersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Bee Network from Manchester to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Huddersfield with Megabus, National Express, Bee Network for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Huddersfield
Most Manchester to Huddersfield buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). Use this guide to compare Manchester and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Huddersfield leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Getting to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) from Huddersfield city centre
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