Train from Wakefield to Huddersfield: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Wakefield to Huddersfield on 13 December
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
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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 R 145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
21mAverage duration
20 kmDistance
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Average priceR 141 - R 229Average duration50m
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Average priceR 145 - R 219Average duration21m
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wakefield to Huddersfield by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 from R 145. The average price for this train route is around R 215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Wakefield to Huddersfield is 21m, covering a distance of 20 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 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 07:33. And the latest train departs at 18:33.

  5. Which 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 26 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 highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 136

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