How to travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Huddersfield to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 169 miles (272 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

$70

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Cheapest

$118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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30m

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4h 35m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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London North Eastern Railway

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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 Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Huddersfield to Edinburgh costing on average $241 (€197).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 6h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Edinburgh among Omio's users.

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from Huddersfield to Edinburgh

How to get from Huddersfield to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 AM8h55
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 AM8h55
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    5:35 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8984 · BA8903
    12:40 PM2h50
    Manchester Airport
    3:30 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $3621One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressTP593500 · G15788+London North Eastern RailwayG80212
    8:40 AM4h51
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    1:31 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressTP593300 · G15993+CrossCountryO89312
    9:10 AM4h57
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    2:07 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM8h25
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    7:45 AMEdinburgh, Bus Station
    $591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8901 · BA8874
    8:40 AM4h55
    Manchester Airport
    1:35 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $3391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8984 · BA8901
    8:40 AM6h50
    Manchester Airport
    3:30 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $3391One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1369 · BA1466
    4:35 PM6h25
    Manchester Airport
    11:00 PMEdinburgh Airport
    $3541One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Huddersfield to Edinburgh.

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There are 3 options to travel between Huddersfield and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $70 (€57).

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

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh costing on average $85 (€69).

A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Huddersfield to Edinburgh costing on average $241 (€197).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 15m.

Bus takes on average 6h 38m.

The distance from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is approximately 169 miles (272 km).
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Edinburgh is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Huddersfield to Edinburgh:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Huddersfield station (HUD) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Buses mostly depart from Huddersfield, Bus Station and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Huddersfield to Edinburgh, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express to go to Edinburgh by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Arriva UK to go to Edinburgh by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Huddersfield to Edinburgh often also extend their vacation to go to London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Edinburgh and these popular destinations at a great price.

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