Huddersfield to Bradford train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Bradford

Showing times and prices for May 22

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Bradford will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Huddersfield for Bradford on Fri, May 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 22 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, May 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Northern Rail
    3:50 PM1h00
    Huddersfield
    4:50 PMBradford
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    7:50 AM1h05
    Huddersfield
    8:55 AMBradford
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:50 PM1h01
    Huddersfield
    11:51 PMBradford
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Bradford 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 39m. 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 $6.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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$9

Average price

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$10

Average price

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

Additional time*

33m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Bradford is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Bradford:

A train is $0.95 (€0.77) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Bradford costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 39m.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Bradford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Bradford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.61 (€-3.72). The journey takes 39m versus 33m 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

Huddersfield to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Bradford trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail5:55 AM Huddersfield
1h08
7:03 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail6:38 AM Huddersfield
0h49
7:27 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail7:50 AM Huddersfield
1h05
8:55 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail8:50 AM Huddersfield
1h05
9:55 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail11:50 AM Huddersfield
1h05
12:55 PM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail2:50 PM Huddersfield
1h00
3:50 PM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail3:50 PM Huddersfield
1h00
4:50 PM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Grand Central Trains6:42 PM Huddersfield
0h54
7:36 PM Bradford0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail7:50 PM Huddersfield
1h05
8:55 PM Bradford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Huddersfield to Bradford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Huddersfield to Bradford.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Bradford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Bradford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Bradford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Bradford

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Trains from Huddersfield to Bradford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 49m.

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
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:26 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Bradford trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Bradford from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
TransPennine Express frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Bradford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Huddersfield to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Huddersfield to Bradford takes 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Huddersfield to Bradford is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Huddersfield to Bradford leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Huddersfield to Bradford leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huddersfield to Bradford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huddersfield to Bradford.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Bradford is Huddersfield station (HUD), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Bradford is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Huddersfield to Bradford offers views of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Huddersfield to Bradford is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 9 miles (16 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
To fully explore Bradford's rich cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Bradford.
Since neither Huddersfield nor Bradford 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.
Popular day trips by train from Bradford include Leeds, Manchester, Halifax, Rochdale, Keighley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Bradford among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Bradford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm fares beforehand. Be wary of street scams offering unofficial tours or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Bradford

Huddersfield
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Huddersfield is Huddersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huddersfield for your trip from Huddersfield to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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
Public transit options for Huddersfield
  • 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lockwood
  • 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 on the main road ( Lockwood Road) adjacent to the School / post office at service bus stops (21510/1) a little walk from the station. Limited access to the station due to height restriction. (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Penistone)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Deighton
  • 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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