Train from Wakefield to Huddersfield: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wakefield to Huddersfield on January 30
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Wakefield Kirkgate
HuddersfieldCheapest
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Wakefield Kirkgate
HuddersfieldFastest
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Wakefield Kirkgate
HuddersfieldNo tags
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Wakefield Kirkgate
HuddersfieldNo tags
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Wakefield Kirkgate
HuddersfieldNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wakefield to Huddersfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Huddersfield. The journey takes about 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

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21mAverage Duration
20 kmDistance
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Average Price$13 - $24Average Duration1h 45m
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Average Price$12 - $18Average Duration21m
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Huddersfield by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Huddersfield start at $12. The average price for this train route is around $12. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The average train trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield takes 21m and covers 20 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators serve the Wakefield to Huddersfield route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The earliest train from Wakefield to Huddersfield departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 6:33pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wakefield to Huddersfield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $17 for a train ticket from Wakefield to Huddersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2026-01-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Wakefield and Huddersfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $12. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Huddersfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Wakefield to Huddersfield in about 21m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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