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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Huddersfield
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave York for Huddersfield on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
2:50 PM6h15York9:05 PMHuddersfield$171One-way0 transfers- 3:50 PM6h15York10:05 PMHuddersfield$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM6h15York10:05 PMHuddersfield$181One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM6h15York9:05 PMHuddersfield$171One-way0 transfers
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 prices starting from $15. 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 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m 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 |
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 $20.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Huddersfield:
A bus is $0.32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Huddersfield costing on average $20.
The fastest way to travel from York to Huddersfield is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
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. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
York to Huddersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Northern Rail | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 08:58AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 09:04AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Transpennine Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
York to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for York to Huddersfield buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM York | 6h15 | 9:05 PM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM York | 6h15 | 10:05 PM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from York to Huddersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $11 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 6h 5m.
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 $11
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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 $11
Bus providers: Yorkshire Coastliner from York to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between York to Huddersfield with Yorkshire Coastliner for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Yorkshire Coastliner
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Yorkshire Coastliner frequency
16 a day
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 $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for York to Huddersfield is $20 ; 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 6h 5m 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 4 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 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from York to Huddersfield is July.
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, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). 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
TRUE
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.
York, Train StationYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Train Station from York city centre
TRUE
York, Train Station bus station facilities and services
York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
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
Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) from Huddersfield city centre
BusFtb · 5m · $2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 8m · every ~19 min
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