The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Manchester
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Manchester will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 6 trains that leave Huddersfield for Manchester on Sat, Dec 13, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 42 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.
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Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 35 km
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Manchester trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C26873 | On time 8:07 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h31 | 8:38 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C27034 | On time 8:20 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h32 | 8:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C26243 | On time 8:26 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h42 | 9:08 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C26316 | On time 8:37 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h32 | 9:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C27203 | On time 8:49 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h30 | 9:19 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C26234 | On time 8:55 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h43 | 9:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Manchester
Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 30m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Huddersfield to Manchester trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Manchester from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains From Huddersfield To Manchester
The route from Huddersfield to Manchester is served by both Manchester Piccadilly Station and Manchester Victoria, with trains operating 24 hours from Huddersfield to both stations. During peak travel, trains depart at least every thirty minutes and regularly until midnight, when trains depart approximately every hour. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester are served by First TransPennine Express.
Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester: Departure & Arrival Infortmation
Huddersfield Train Station: Huddersfield Train Station is located in the city centre, however, a free bus is available from Huddersfield Bus Station and taxis are also readily available. Although there are no parking facilities at the station should you travel by car, parking is offered nearby on Cannon Street.
Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria Train Station: Manchester Piccadilly is located directly in the heart of the city and is a 2-minute walk from the bus station. Manchester Victoria Station is located on the borders of Salford. Nonetheless, the station is only a 10-minute walk from the centre of Manchester, with trams operating frequently and taxis are readily available should you prefer not to walk.
FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Huddersfield, which is located around 0.1 miles (136 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Manchester Piccadilly, located 0.5 miles (767 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Manchester
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway bridge above station (Whiteacre Street) at service bus stop (17281/2)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Through a gate on Blind Lane, along a path (68 paces, 1:10 slope), up 23 steps and along the path (61 paces), up 32 steps across the footbridge (17 paces) and down 31 steps onto the platform.
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station Entrance
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Devonshire Street North and Blind Lane
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Car Park: No
- Cabral's Restaurant Brazilian Street Food and Grocery Store
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station , To Manchester : up 47 steps onto the platform. To Glossop/Sheffield : up 47 steps onto the Manchester platform, turn right and up 31 steps, across the footbridge (15 paces) and down 31 steps onto the platform
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Pottery Lane (A6010) under railway bridge.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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