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Colne Valley Museum
Compact local history museum in a restored weaver's cottage, showing domestic life, crafts, and Colne Valley textile traditions.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€57
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€58
Fastest journey on Oct 16
4 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
4 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 16
2
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Huddersfield will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 trains from Luton to Huddersfield, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.




Trains from Luton to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Luton to Huddersfield trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:41 AM Luton | 4h10 | 12:51 PM Huddersfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compact local history museum in a restored weaver's cottage, showing domestic life, crafts, and Colne Valley textile traditions.
Regional art venue with changing exhibitions, workshops, and contemporary visual culture in Huddersfield's town centre.
Canal-side heritage centre interpreting the dramatic Standedge tunnels, engineering history, and journeys through the Pennines.
Hilltop landmark area with open moorland feel, archaeological interest, and some of the best panoramic views over Huddersfield.
Lively Pennine village with canals, independent shops, and access to moorland walks and the Standedge tunnel area.
Central public square framed by major civic buildings, useful for orientation and a good starting point for exploring the town centre.
A hearty Yorkshire stew of diced lamb or mutton with root vegetables, long linked to West Yorkshire home cooking and colder Pennine weather.
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.
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.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for polished cooking, seasonal menus and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular independent curry house in Lindley, praised for flavourful Indian dishes, good service and a lively neighbourhood setting.
Historic canal-side pub serving cask ales and classic British food. A strong choice for local beer and a traditional Huddersfield atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for visitors.
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.
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Huddersfield Railway Station -> Huddersfield Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

Most Luton to Huddersfield trains use the London Luton Airport to Huddersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Huddersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
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.
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