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Trains to Huddersfield

The town of Huddersfield is located in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, between Manchester and Leeds. As an important hub for the national railway network, Huddersfield boasts comprehensive local and regional rail services. With frequent express services to Dewsbury, Leeds, and Manchester, as well as regular services to Darlington, Hull Paragon, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport, Newcastle, and York, it caters to a wide range of travel needs. Explore the following three key routes for your travel.

Leeds to Huddersfield

Frequent direct trains from Leeds to Huddersfield typically take just 20 minutes, with 89 daily departures from Leeds. Operated by Northern, these services offer modern amenities like Wi-Fi, power sockets, and food services, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.

Manchester to Huddersfield

Fast direct trains from Manchester Victoria to Huddersfield usually take 25 minutes with 73 trains leaving from Manchester Victoria daily, mainly operated by TransPennine Express.

Sheffield to Huddersfield

Regular train services from Sheffield to Huddersfield take the fastest journey time of just 1 hour and 1 minute, covering a distance of 23 miles (37 km). These services are mainly operated by CrossCountry, ensuring an efficient travel experience.

Main station in Huddersfield

Huddersfield railway station is the main station in Huddersfield, located in the heart of the town centre. As a major transport hub, Huddersfield Railway Station is the second busiest station in West Yorkshire and ranks as the fifth busiest station in the entire Yorkshire and the Humber region. It holds an important status in the national railway network, providing extensive connections to other major destinations including Leeds, Newcastle, Hull, York, Manchester, Sheffield, and Bradford Interchange, among others.

The Station's central location ensures easy accessibility and convenience for both residents and visitors, offering excellent connectivity to local landmarks, attractions, and the University of Huddersfield. The station itself is a Grade I listed building, renowned as one of the most splendid stations in England, also making it a must-visit landmark for travellers. Right outside the station is St. George's Square with its impressive architecture and bustling activity. The University of Huddersfield, situated close to the railway station, significantly contributes to the town's vibrant atmosphere. Huddersfield also boasts several historical attractions near the station. The Lawrence Batley Theatre, a vibrant cultural venue, and the Huddersfield Art Gallery, featuring impressive collections of British art, are both easily accessible.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

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