The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Huddersfield
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Huddersfield will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Darlington for Huddersfield on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
7:11 AM1h26Darlington8:37 AMHuddersfield$571One-way0 transfers
8:12 AM1h23Darlington9:35 AMHuddersfield$581One-way0 transfers
8:12 AM1h23Darlington9:35 AMHuddersfield$581One-way0 transfers
7:11 AM1h26Darlington8:37 AMHuddersfield$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Darlington to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Darlington to Huddersfield:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Darlington to Huddersfield costing on average $49 (€39).
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.60 (€-16.69). The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Darlington to Huddersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Huddersfield trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:11 AM Darlington | 1h36 | 11:47 AM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Huddersfield
Trains from Darlington to Huddersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 11:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Darlington to Huddersfield trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Darlington and Huddersfield from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Cross Country
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Darlington to Huddersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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 Darlington to Huddersfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length.
- 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: No
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops 150 yards from the railway bridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway bridge above station (Whiteacre Street) at service bus stop (17281/2)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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