Train from Huddersfield to Manchester: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Huddersfield to Manchester on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Huddersfield
Manchester PiccadillyCheapest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Huddersfield
Manchester VictoriaFastest
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Huddersfield
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Huddersfield
Manchester VictoriaNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Huddersfield
Manchester VictoriaNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: 12/05/2025 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Huddersfield to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage duration
36 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 315 - R 315Average duration8h 34m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 171 - R 1 074Average duration43m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 87 - R 108Average duration40m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Huddersfield to Manchester 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 Huddersfield to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Huddersfield to Manchester start from R 171. The average price for this train route is around R 700. 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 Huddersfield to Manchester?

    The average train journey time from Huddersfield to Manchester is 43m, covering a distance of 36 km. The quickest train can get you there in 28m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 16 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Huddersfield to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Huddersfield to Manchester departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:33.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Huddersfield to Manchester?

    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 Huddersfield to Manchester?

    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 Huddersfield to Manchester?

    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 Huddersfield to Manchester?

    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.

Best price found
10/12
R 328
11/12
R 239
Today
R 180
13/12
R 180
14/12
R 161
15/12
R 161
16/12
R 158
17/12
R 160
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Huddersfield to Manchester was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 158

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

You can expect to pay from R 158 to R 1 025 for a train ticket from Huddersfield to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 158, which is on 2025-12-16.

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