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Preston (Lancashire) to Huddersfield from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Preston (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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

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$13 - OtherBest price
87 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$16-83
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Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 87 km
Duration: 57m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$16-23

Traveling From Preston (Lancashire) to Huddersfield

The journey from Preston to Huddersfield offers a fascinating contrast, with Preston's vibrant urban life blending seamlessly into Huddersfield's rich textile history and stunning surrounding landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Huddersfield

Huddersfield features diverse neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for visitors.

Marsh
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Quaint cafés perfect for relaxing afternoons.
Lindley
• Picturesque setting with charming architecture.
• Offers a variety of pubs and restaurants.
Golcar
• Beautiful countryside views and walking trails.
• Home to traditional markets and community spirit.

Best Times To Visit Huddersfield's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Huddersfield.

Greenhead Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquil strolls and fewer visitors.
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter atmosphere and personal exploration.
Tolson Museum
Sunday mornings provide a relaxed visit, with family-friendly activities.

Huddersfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Huddersfield experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an enjoyable destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often provides the best weather, enhancing your outdoor sightseeing and travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Huddersfield

For a distinct culinary adventure, try the local favorite, Yorkshire pudding, at The Picturedrome, a restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and focus on traditional British fare. This dining spot offers a warm, inviting atmosphere and an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, setting it apart from Preston's more contemporary dining scene.

Preston (Lancashire) - Huddersfield operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Huddersfield via Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
6-8.3
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Huddersfield via Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
16-20
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Preston to Huddersfield via Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
16-60
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Preston Coach Station to Huddersfield Bus Station Henry St via Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
16-23
Contact phone
01254 670 583
Website
https://transdevbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Crown Street 18

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield

Bus from Bus Station to Crown Street 18

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Preston and Huddersfield is 62.8 km by road. By train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Preston to Huddersfield. If you opt for a combination of train and bus, the total travel time increases to around 2 hours and 20 minutes. Traveling by car typically takes around 1 hour, while taking a bus from Huddersfield to Preston takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Preston to Huddersfield in the United Kingdom is by driving. It takes approximately 57 minutes to cover the road distance of 86.9 km.
The prices of a train ticket from Preston to Huddersfield can range from £19 to £48, depending on factors such as time of travel, class, and availability. On the other hand, bus tickets from Huddersfield to Preston typically range from £15 to £21.
One option to travel from Preston to Huddersfield without using public transportation is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 86.9 km, and the journey takes around 57 minutes. The cost of fuel may vary, but it usually ranges from £14 to £21.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Preston to Huddersfield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes and ticket prices range from £19 to £48.
There is no direct train link between Preston and Huddersfield. However, you can take a train from Preston to Huddersfield, with a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, there is also no direct route, but you can take a bus from Preston Bus Station to Huddersfield Bus Station, with a transfer at Manchester Shudehill Interchange. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Huddersfield in the United Kingdom. With over 1331 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £34 per night and vary depending on factors such as location, amenities, and the level of luxury you are looking for. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Premier Inn, Travelodge, and Holiday Inn, but there are also many independent hotels, bed and breakfasts, and guesthouses to choose from.

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