Huddersfield to Wakefield train with Transpennine Express

Wed, Oct 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€7

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€9

Fastest journey on Oct 07

19 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

19 m

Trains on Oct 07

20

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Wakefield will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 20 trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24681
    6:42 AM0h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    7:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15831
    8:42 AM0h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24685
    7:42 AM0h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    8:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15798
    9:42 AM0h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    10:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24698
    10:42 AM0h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    11:01 AMWakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Wakefield

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Trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 19m.

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
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
19m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Huddersfield to Wakefield train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine Express8:42 AM Huddersfield
0h19
9:01 AM Wakefield0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express12:42 PM Huddersfield
0h19
1:01 PM Wakefield0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transpennine Express from Huddersfield to Wakefield trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Wakefield from €7. 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
19m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€7
Transpennine Express frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Wakefield 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 Wakefield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Wakefield can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Huddersfield to Wakefield is €9; 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 Wakefield is 19m to travel the 19 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 Wakefield leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Huddersfield to Wakefield leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Huddersfield to Wakefield with Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Huddersfield to Wakefield, you can count on Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Wakefield. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Huddersfield and Wakefield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Wakefield from Huddersfield is worth doing with a journey time of 19m 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 Wakefield including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Wakefield

Most Huddersfield to Wakefield trains use the Huddersfield to Wakefield Westgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wakefield Kirkgate. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Wakefield 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 Wakefield

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Wakefield leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Wakefield 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.

Most popular train connections to Wakefield

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