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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. 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 $9, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Leeds to Huddersfield
Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Huddersfield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Huddersfield:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Huddersfield costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (20m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $7 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 Leeds to Huddersfield
How to get from Leeds to Huddersfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Huddersfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L89248 · NT0492007:18 AM 1h07 Leeds station (LDS) 8:25 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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L89248 · NT0492007:18 AM 1h07 Leeds station (LDS) 8:25 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
G160187:30 AM 0h17 Leeds station (LDS) 7:47 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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L89251 · NT0557008:17 AM 1h08 Leeds station (LDS) 9:25 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
L89280 · NT0662005:17 PM 1h08 Leeds station (LDS) 6:25 PM Huddersfield station (HUD) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
L89244 · NT0366006:17 AM 1h08 Leeds station (LDS) 7:25 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX5616:20 PM 1h00 Leeds, Coach Station 7:20 PM Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX5616:20 PM 1h00 Leeds, Coach Station 7:20 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Huddersfield:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Huddersfield costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Huddersfield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Huddersfield station (HUD).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop and arrive in Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Huddersfield by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Huddersfield by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
- 8 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.
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