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Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Birmingham:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Birmingham costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Huddersfield station (HUD) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Huddersfield, Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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