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Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Huddersfield from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Huddersfield, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leeds to Huddersfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
22.5 kmDistance
20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Huddersfield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express Service
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$6-28
Recommended
Company
Arriva Yorkshire
Bus
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 20m

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various
Rideshare
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$4-4
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various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-60
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Traveling From Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Huddersfield

Your journey from Leeds to Huddersfield contrasts the vibrant city life with Huddersfield's charming market towns and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Huddersfield

Huddersfield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charms and experiences.

Huddersfield Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Hosts cultural events and festivals year-round.
Greenhead Park
• Beautiful Victorian park with lush gardens.
• Great for leisurely walks and family picnics.
Marsh
• Known for its historic buildings and local shops.
• Offers a friendly, community-focused atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Huddersfield's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Huddersfield by knowing the best times to visit its top attractions.

Sherborne Nature Reserve
Early mornings during weekdays offer peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Thursday afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed viewing experience.
Greenhead Park
Visit early spring or late autumn for beautiful scenery and tranquility.

Huddersfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Huddersfield experiences a temperate maritime climate, which means you can expect mild summers and cool, wet winters. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your outdoor exploration.

Dining in Huddersfield: A Taste of Local Flavors

For a true culinary delight, try the locally sourced lamb dishes at The Olive Tree, where the menu showcases Huddersfield's commitment to fresh ingredients and rich flavors. This intimate restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere that contrasts with Leeds' bustling dining scene, providing a unique experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) - Huddersfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Huddersfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
10-28
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
6-9
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Stn to Northumberland Street

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
3-6
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Rideshare from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
https://www.streamlinetelecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-60
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
https://www.taxileeds.com/

Taxi from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-60
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
https://www.amber-cars.co.uk/

Taxi from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
50-60
Drive

Drive from Leeds to Huddersfield

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
5-9

Leeds to Huddersfield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leeds (West Yorkshire) and Huddersfield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling countryside of West Yorkshire on your journey from Leeds to Huddersfield, spanning a distance of 29.0 km. 💰 Save some money on transportation costs with carpooling options ranging from £4 to £7 for a ride from Leeds to Huddersfield, an economical choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 The journey from Leeds to Huddersfield by train is quick and convenient. 🕒 Services depart every 30 minutes, ensuring frequent options for travelers throughout the day. 🚂 Hop on the TransPennine Express Service at Leeds station for a smooth ride to Huddersfield. 🎟️ The journey takes approximately 20 minutes, making it a swift trip between the two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Leeds station
Arrival Point
Huddersfield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train trip from Leeds to Huddersfield, you will primarily be using Northern Rail services, which do not offer catering services on board. Therefore, it’s advisable to grab a snack or drink from Leeds Station before boarding. This will ensure you have refreshments during your journey.
• On the Northern Rail services between Leeds and Huddersfield, you typically have Economy Class seating. There isn't a designated First or Business Class option on this route, but you'll find comfortable standard seats. It's recommended to check for any seat reservations, especially during peak hours, through the Northern Rail website: northernrailway.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Huddersfield Station, you can leave your luggage at the station's luggage lockers or attend to your needs at the restrooms located within the station. There are no showers available, but the facilities provide adequate comfort. To reach Huddersfield city center quickly, the best option is to take the bus; the number 202 runs frequently between the station and the town center.
🚌 The journey from Leeds to Huddersfield by bus is a convenient and frequent option, with services departing every 15 minutes from Bus Stn to Northumberland Street. 🛣️ The bus ride typically takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes, providing a hassle-free way to travel between these two vibrant West Yorkshire cities operated by Arriva Yorkshire. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Leeds and Huddersfield can range from £2 to £5, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for travelers exploring the region.
Departure Point
Bus Stn station
Arrival Point
Northumberland Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the Arriva Yorkshire website for the most up-to-date timetable and bus prices for the Leeds to Huddersfield route, as schedules may vary: arrivabus.co.uk
• Plan to arrive at the Leeds Bus Station a little early to grab a bite; there's a café on the upper level where you can enjoy a coffee or a snack while waiting for your bus.
• Upon arrival at Northumberland Street in Huddersfield, follow the signs toward the town centre for easy access to shops and eateries; Huddersfield's market and several dining options are just a short walk away, making it a great spot to explore after your bus ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leeds and Huddersfield in the United Kingdom is approximately 22.5 km, or 29.1 km by road.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Leeds to Huddersfield is a rideshare. It costs £3 and takes approximately 40 minutes. This is a convenient option for those looking to save money and avoid traffic. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Huddersfield from Leeds in just 22 minutes, albeit at a higher cost of £35-£47.
The prices for a train journey between Leeds and Huddersfield can vary from £5 to £14, depending on factors such as the time of day, the day of the week, and whether it is a peak or off-peak period.
To travel from Leeds to Huddersfield without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service, which offers rideshare options between the two cities. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or wish to avoid public transportation. The driving distance between Leeds and Huddersfield is approximately 29.0 km, and it typically takes around 22 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for carpooling can vary from £4 to £7, providing an affordable and flexible option for your journey.
The best way to travel from Leeds to Huddersfield without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 41 minutes and the cost ranges between £5 and £14.
Yes, there is a direct link between Leeds and Huddersfield. TransPennine Express Service operates train services between the two cities, with trains departing every 20 minutes. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Huddersfield. With over 1331 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to fit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £34 per night, providing affordable choices for travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Leeds to Huddersfield by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 22.5 km. It usually takes around 1-1.5 hours to complete the journey by bike, depending on your speed and the route you choose.

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