Travel Information between Huddersfield and Wakefield
| 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $5 - $7 | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 20 min | |
| Train • $5 (€4) • 20 min | |
| Arriva Yorkshire or TransPennine Express |
Travel 12 miles (19 km) by train or bus to Wakefield from Huddersfield. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Arriva Yorkshire or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Huddersfield to Wakefield.
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How to get from Huddersfield to Wakefield by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel to Wakefield from Huddersfield including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $5 (€4) compared to other travel options to Wakefield:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Wakefield costing on average $7 (€7).
The fastest way to get to Wakefield from Huddersfield is by train with an average travel time of 20 min.
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 50 min.
The distance from Huddersfield to Wakefield is approximately 12 miles (19 km).
The average frequency per day from Huddersfield to Wakefield is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Wakefield from Huddersfield as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
- Trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield most often leave from Huddersfield and arrive in Wakefield Kirkgate.
The following travel companies offer services from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
- Arriva Yorkshire can get you to Wakefield by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Arriva Yorkshire from Huddersfield to Wakefield for $4 (€4) on Omio.
- TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express can get you to Wakefield by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Wakefield for $5 (€4) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Huddersfield to Wakefield with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct buses per day with Arriva Yorkshire.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Wakefield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Wakefield from Huddersfield.
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