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Compare train for Preston to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€17. The journey takes 1h 23m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Preston to Huddersfield
How to get from Preston to Huddersfield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Preston to Huddersfield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W84896 · C246988:50 AM 1h51 Preston station (PRE) 10:41 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €26 1 One-way 1 transfer
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W84896 · C246988:50 AM 1h51 Preston station (PRE) 10:41 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €26 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G158968:17 AM 1h28 Preston station (PRE) 9:45 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €41 1 One-way 2 transfers
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G158968:11 AM 1h34 Preston station (PRE) 9:45 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
G89831 · P28787+
G158618:51 AM 1h36 Preston station (PRE) 10:27 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €41 1 One-way 2 transfers
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C246988:51 AM 1h50 Preston station (PRE) 10:41 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Huddersfield as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Huddersfield station (HUD).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Huddersfield by train.
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