How to travel from Huddersfield to Leeds

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Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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$11

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$5

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52m

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22m

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1h 50m

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39m

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The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Leeds costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huddersfield to Leeds among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (22m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Huddersfield to Leeds

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

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 AM0h40
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    9:20 AMLeeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 AM0h40
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    9:20 AMLeeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:40 AM0h40
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    9:20 AMLeeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressTP227200 · W84837
    5:23 PM0h50
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    6:13 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressTP226000 · N00162
    8:23 PM0h52
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:15 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressTP225900 · G15859
    8:38 PM0h55
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:33 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:20 PM1h05
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    12:25 AMLeeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:15 PM1h05
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    11:20 PMLeeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:25 AM1h10
    Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
    8:35 AMLeeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Huddersfield to Leeds

Travel to Leeds 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 Leeds.

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There are 2 options to travel between Huddersfield and Leeds including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Leeds is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

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

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Leeds costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Leeds is by train with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 50m.

The distance from Huddersfield to Leeds is approximately 14 miles (23 km).
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Leeds is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Huddersfield to Leeds:
  • Trains mostly depart from Huddersfield station (HUD) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
  • Buses mostly depart from Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) and arrive in Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Huddersfield to Leeds, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Leeds by bus.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Leeds by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Huddersfield to Leeds with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
  • 8 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Huddersfield to Leeds often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX), Dublin, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leeds and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Leeds to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
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