How can I travel from Wakefield to Huddersfield without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Huddersfield from Wakefield by bus?

Traveling from Wakefield to Huddersfield takes around 50m on average, although the fastest bus will take 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 12 miles (20 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

Wakefield and Huddersfield are 12 miles (20 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

The majority of buses traveling from Wakefield to Huddersfield start their journey at Charlesworth Way and wind up at Huddersfield Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $8.

How much are the bus tickets from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

The bus ticket costs $10 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $8 and $14, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

Yes, a day trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield is definitely doable. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Wakefield and Huddersfield is about 1h 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Huddersfield before returning to Wakefield in the evening.

Wakefield to Huddersfield Bus Tickets

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from $7

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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 1:40pm
Departure city: Wakefield
Departure location: Charlesworth Way
Arrival time: May 1 at 2:30pm
Destination city: Huddersfield
Destination location: Huddersfield Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 50m
Departure time: May 1 at 1:40pm
Departure city: Wakefield
Departure location: Charlesworth Way
Arrival time: May 1 at 2:30pm
Destination city: Huddersfield
Destination location: Huddersfield Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 50m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wakefield to Huddersfield.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $14	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$9 - $13	Average Duration22m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Wakefield to Huddersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Huddersfield. The journey takes about 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

22mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest ticket

0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wakefield to Huddersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$10

Average bus trip duration50m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure5:20am

Distance12 miles (19 km)

Latest bus departure1:40pm

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,159 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29159 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $8.00

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Wakefield to Huddersfield Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Wakefield to Huddersfield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Wakefield and Huddersfield?

Stops in Wakefield

A - Charlesworth Way

B - Wakefield Bus Stop

Stops in Huddersfield

A - Huddersfield Bus Station

B - Huddersfield Market Street Bus Stop M1

Frequently asked questions for your trip Wakefield - Huddersfield

How can I travel from Wakefield to Huddersfield without a car?
How long does it take to get to Huddersfield from Wakefield by bus?
What is the travel distance from Wakefield to Huddersfield?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Wakefield to Huddersfield?
What is the most affordable way to go from Wakefield to Huddersfield?
How much are the bus tickets from Wakefield to Huddersfield?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/29

$7

04/30

$6

Today

$7

05/02

$7

05/03

$7

05/04

$7

05/05

$7

05/06

$7

The cheapest trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $14 for a bus ticket from Wakefield to Huddersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Wakefield and Huddersfield!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Wakefield to Huddersfield.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Wakefield to Huddersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Wakefield to Huddersfield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Wakefield by bus?

Bus from Wakefield to Huddersfield

You can also go to Huddersfield by train

Train from Wakefield to Huddersfield

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