How to travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield

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Travel Information between Huddersfield and Wakefield

Distance12 miles (19 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$5 - $7
Cheapest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 20 min
Popular travel companiesArriva 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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from Huddersfield to Wakefield

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

TransPennine Express
11:30AM1h00
Huddersfield
12:30PMWakefield
$81One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

TransPennine Express
11:30AM1h00
Huddersfield
12:30PMWakefield
$81One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
05:20AM0h55
Huddersfield
06:15AMWakefield
$101One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine Express
04:19AM1h43
Huddersfield
06:02AMWakefield
$81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:30PM1h00
Huddersfield
04:30PMWakefield
$101One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:10PM1h40
Huddersfield
11:50PMWakefield
$151One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Huddersfield to Wakefield

Travel to Wakefield 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 Wakefield.

FAQs

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.

Many of our customers traveling from Huddersfield to Wakefield don't make Wakefield their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Wakefield are London, London Kings Cross, Manchester, York or Brentford, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Wakefield to any of these top destinations today!

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