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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Huddersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Huddersfield will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from York to Huddersfield without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM4h10York, Train Station11:00 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)€91One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM3h40York, Train Station8:20 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)€91One-way1 transfer
YC843 · NX5614:11 PM2h54York, Station Rd7:05 PMHuddersfield, Bus Station€141One-way1 transfer
- YC843 · NX5614:11 PM2h54York, Station Rd7:05 PMHuddersfield, Bus Station€141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM3h40York, Train Station8:20 PMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)€91One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM4h10York, Train Station11:00 AMHuddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)€91One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 York to Huddersfield is a bus with an average price of €15.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Huddersfield:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Huddersfield costing on average €19.
The fastest way to travel from York to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Huddersfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from York to Huddersfield among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-3.24. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
York to Huddersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:11PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:13PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Live departures
York to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Huddersfield buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM York, Train Station | 4h10 | 11:00 AM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 1 transfer | |
| YC843 · NX561 | 4:11 PM York, Station Rd | 2h54 | 7:05 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM York, Train Station | 3h40 | 8:20 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) | 1 transfer | |
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National Express operates all buses services from York to Huddersfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from York to Huddersfield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €12 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 €12
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 7m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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 €12
Bus providers: National Express from York to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between York to Huddersfield with National Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 National Express Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest National Express Price
€14
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Huddersfield
Things to do in Huddersfield
Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Regional art venue with changing exhibitions, workshops, and contemporary visual culture in Huddersfield's town centre.
- Recommended
Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre
Canal-side heritage centre interpreting the dramatic Standedge tunnels, engineering history, and journeys through the Pennines.
- Must visit
Castle Hill
Hilltop landmark area with open moorland feel, archaeological interest, and some of the best panoramic views over Huddersfield.
- Must visit
Marsden
Lively Pennine village with canals, independent shops, and access to moorland walks and the Standedge tunnel area.
- Recommended
St George's Square
Central public square framed by major civic buildings, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Lamb Hotpot
A hearty Yorkshire stew of diced lamb or mutton with root vegetables, long linked to West Yorkshire home cooking and colder Pennine weather.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Oatcakes
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.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
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.
Eric's Restaurant
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for polished cooking, seasonal menus and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Da Sandro Pizzeria Ristorante
Popular independent curry house in Lindley, praised for flavourful Indian dishes, good service and a lively neighbourhood setting.
The Head of Steam
Historic canal-side pub serving cask ales and classic British food. A strong choice for local beer and a traditional Huddersfield atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
MCard Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most buses in Huddersfield accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if you are unsure.
- MCard mobile tickets are valid on many local buses in West Yorkshire, but check operator and zone coverage before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from York to Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Huddersfield can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for York to Huddersfield is €15 ; 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 York to Huddersfield is 2h 7m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 York to Huddersfield leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from York to Huddersfield leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from York to Huddersfield which require at least one change with Yorkshire Coastliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from York to Huddersfield, you can count on Yorkshire Coastliner for the best way to get you to Huddersfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between York and Huddersfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Huddersfield from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from York to Huddersfield is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Huddersfield including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from York to Huddersfield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from York to Huddersfield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from York to Huddersfield.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from York to Huddersfield.
No, luggage for the bus from York to Huddersfield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from York to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from York to Huddersfield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from York to Huddersfield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from York to Huddersfield.
Since neither York 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 York 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from York to Huddersfield
Most York to Huddersfield buses use the York, Station Rd to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in York
Arrival bus stations in Huddersfield
Which York station do buses to Huddersfield leave from?
Buses from York to Huddersfield leave from York, Station Rd. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from York city centre at York (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK.
York, Station RdYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Station Rd from York city centre
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York, Station Rd bus station facilities and services
York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Rail StationYork YO1 6JT, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Rail Station from York city centre
TRUE
York, Rail Station bus station facilities and services
York, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.
Huddersfield, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Bus384, 385 · 2m · every ~2 min
Ftb · 3m · €2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 4m · every ~19 min
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