Huddersfield to Leeds train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
Cheapest price on Nov 12
€5
Average ticket price on Nov 12
€8
Fastest journey on Nov 12
18 m
Average journey duration on Nov 12
18 m
Trains on Nov 12
22
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Leeds will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 12, we found 22 trains from Huddersfield to Leeds, including 18 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailNT064200 · L89269
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailNT064000 · L89265
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailNT065900 · L89272
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84818
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15953
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Leeds

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Trains from Huddersfield to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4

Live departures

Huddersfield to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG159533:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h18
3:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC246193:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT064200 · L892693:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
5:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84825
On time
4:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
4:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW85294
On time
4:13 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
4:34 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC245264:18 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h23
4:41 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159504:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h18
4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16020
On time
4:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT065900 · L89272
On time
4:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
6:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84830
On time
5:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
5:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW853035:13 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h20
5:33 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24869
On time
5:18 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
5:39 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15948
On time
5:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h17
5:47 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24631
On time
5:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h25
6:11 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT066100 · L892765:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
7:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Northern RailNT066100 · L89479 · G890075:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h38
7:28 PM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84837
On time
6:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
6:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG162446:13 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h19
6:32 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC245386:18 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
6:39 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC249246:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h19
6:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24637
On time
6:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
7:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT066300 · L892796:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
8:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW848437:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
7:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW85320
On time
7:13 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h20
7:33 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16317
On time
7:17 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
7:38 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15988
On time
7:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h19
7:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160167:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 12
Transpennine ExpressW847768:01 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h20
8:21 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW852428:13 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h18
8:31 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG163568:18 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h22
8:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC248928:30 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h19
8:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158978:46 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT171900 · L892468:50 AM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
10:04 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW848132:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
2:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressP000532:18 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
2:39 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG159552:30 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h18
2:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG160232:46 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h24
3:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNT064000 · L892652:50 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h14
4:04 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW848183:01 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
3:22 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158683:18 PM Huddersfield station (HUD)
0h21
3:39 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Huddersfield to Leeds trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Huddersfield to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Leeds.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Huddersfield to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Huddersfield and Leeds from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
17m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€10
Transpennine Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
33m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€4
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Huddersfield and Leeds

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Huddersfield to Leeds, you can count on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Huddersfield and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Trains from Huddersfield to Leeds: Journey Details

Catching the train from Huddersfield to Leeds is simple. Regular departures throughout the week from Huddersfield Station are operated by Northern Rail. The earliest departure is in the early hours of the morning and the last trains from Huddersfield to Leeds leaves after midnight, with at least one train per hour every day of the week. The journey time between the two cities is just 20 minutes on the faster services.

Taking the Train from Huddersfield

Huddersfield Station is a grand Victorian building in the town's St George's Square. The station is well served by local buses, including the 202 - which runs from 6:00 a.m. until just before midnight every day. It's easy to walk to the station from the city centre. Just walk along Westgate and take the Railway Street turning. Getting from the centre to your train will take around 15 minutes. As the buses stop at midnight, if you plan to catch the last train of the day, taxis are a good idea.

Getting into Leeds by Train

Regarded by many people as the cultural centre of Yorkshire, Leeds is a vibrant, energetic town with great nightlife and museums to explore with exhibits that deal with the city's rich industrial past. There are also sporting attractions throughout the year, from Test Matches to rugby league fixtures. Trains from Huddersfield to Leeds arrive at the main station, which is located at the heart of the city centre. To get to Elland Road, catch bus 55 or take buses 19 or 19A to Headingley Carnegie Stadium to watch the cricket. Buses also depart every 10 minutes for the Leeds University Campus.

FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Leeds can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Huddersfield to Leeds is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Huddersfield to Leeds is 17m to travel the 23 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Huddersfield to Leeds leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Huddersfield to Leeds leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Huddersfield to Leeds with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Huddersfield to Leeds. You can choose between Transpennine Express. Transpennine Express trains take around 17m
A day trip to Leeds from Huddersfield is worth doing with a journey time of 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Leeds including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Leeds

Most Huddersfield to Leeds trains use the Huddersfield to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Leeds leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre

Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min

Lockwood train station facilities and services

Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Berry BrowBerry Brow, Huddersfield HD4 7LP, UK+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre

Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus308, 306, 307 · 14m · every ~27 min
310, 306, 316, 314 · 17m · every ~39 min

Berry Brow train station facilities and services

Berry Brow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Berry Brow.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berry Brow: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berry Brow.

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