The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
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 $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Huddersfield on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.




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 52m. 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 €8.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Manchester to Huddersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Manchester to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Huddersfield buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX172 · NX465 | On time 11:59 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h06 | 7:05 AM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Manchester | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Huddersfield by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Huddersfield
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 9m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester to Huddersfield start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Manchester to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Huddersfield with Megabus, National Express for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Huddersfield

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0.5 miles (833 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Huddersfield, Bus Station, located 0.5 miles (750 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester to Huddersfield, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Huddersfield
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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