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Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Wakefield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Wakefield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. 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 train costs an average of $10, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Wakefield costing on average $17 (€15).
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (29m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€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.
Travel optionsfrom Huddersfield to Wakefield
How to get from Huddersfield to Wakefield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- TP225600 · C24445+
G902579:23 PM1h09Huddersfield station (HUD)10:32 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- TP225600 · C24445+G902579:23 PM1h09Huddersfield station (HUD)10:32 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- TP225600 · C24445+G902579:23 PM1h09Huddersfield station (HUD)10:32 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
Other options
- TP225900 · G15859+G895388:38 PM1h19Huddersfield station (HUD)9:57 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
- TP225200 · C24447+G9026410:23 PM1h19Huddersfield station (HUD)11:42 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
- TP226000 · N00162+G900268:23 PM1h19Huddersfield station (HUD)9:42 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$121One-way2 transfers
- NX131 · NX5643:40 PM4h25Huddersfield, Bus Station8:05 PMWakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk$181One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Wakefield:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Wakefield costing on average $17 (€15).
Other travel options to Wakefield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Wakefield 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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
- Buses mostly depart from Huddersfield, Bus Station and arrive in Wakefield, Cathedral Retail Pk.
- Travel with Transpennine Express to go to Wakefield by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wakefield by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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