How much is the train ticket from Huddersfield to Wakefield?

The cheapest train tickets from Huddersfield to Wakefield 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.

How long is the train ride from Huddersfield to Wakefield?

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

Which train operators serve the Huddersfield to Wakefield route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Huddersfield to Wakefield departs at 7:40am. The latest train departs at 10:38pm.

Train Huddersfield to Wakefield from $12

Next train departures

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:41pm	Huddersfield	20m	5:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:41pm	Huddersfield	20m	5:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	CheapestFastest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	CheapestFastest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Cheapest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	CheapestFastest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Cheapest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Fastest
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	8:42am	Huddersfield	19m	9:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

Next departures for Huddersfield to Wakefield on December 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Cheapest
Train	7:42am	Huddersfield	19m	8:01am	Wakefield Kirkgate	Fastest
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	4:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags
Train	4:42pm	Huddersfield	19m	5:01pm	Wakefield Kirkgate	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Huddersfield to Wakefield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wakefield. The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

20mAverage Duration

20 kmDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $19	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $18	Average Duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Train companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $12

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Huddersfield to Wakefield by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Huddersfield to Wakefield?
The cheapest train tickets from Huddersfield to Wakefield 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.
How long is the train ride from Huddersfield to Wakefield?
The average train trip from Huddersfield to Wakefield takes 20m and covers 20 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Huddersfield to Wakefield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Huddersfield to Wakefield?
The earliest train from Huddersfield to Wakefield departs at 7:40am. The latest train departs at 10:38pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Huddersfield to Wakefield was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $17 for a train ticket from Huddersfield to Wakefield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-16.