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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Huddersfield will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham for Huddersfield on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
9:03 AM2h52Birmingham11:55 AMHuddersfield$511One-way0 transfers
8:03 AM3h02Birmingham11:05 AMHuddersfield$791One-way0 transfers- 8:58 AM2h57Birmingham11:55 AMHuddersfield$1091One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM2h52Birmingham11:55 AMHuddersfield$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM2h57Birmingham11:55 AMHuddersfield$1091One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 AM3h02Birmingham11:05 AMHuddersfield$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Birmingham to Huddersfield:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Huddersfield costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 2h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Huddersfield trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00719+C32180 | On time 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h23 | 7:51 PM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 1 transfer | |
G00719+ TP584600 | On time 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h12 | 8:40 PM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 1 transfer | |
| G00889+A29102 | Delayed 5:04 PM 6:01 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h47 | 8:48 PM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 1 transfer | |
| G01084+C32187 | On time 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h48 | 8:51 PM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:03 AM Birmingham | 3h02 | 11:05 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:58 AM Birmingham | 2h57 | 11:55 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 AM Birmingham | 2h52 | 11:55 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Huddersfield
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Trains from Birmingham to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 1:04 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Birmingham to Huddersfield trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Huddersfield from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Huddersfield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Huddersfield
Most Birmingham to Huddersfield trains use the Birmingham New Street to Huddersfield station pair, with some services arriving at Lockwood. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Huddersfield station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Lockwood train station facilities and services
Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre
Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Berry Brow train station facilities and services
Berry Brow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Berry Brow.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berry Brow: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berry Brow.
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