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Huddersfield to Helmsdale train ticket prices

For a train from Huddersfield to Helmsdale, Advance Tickets are available starting at £137.80*, with the average fare being £137.80. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Huddersfield to Helmsdale train times

Travelling from Huddersfield to Helmsdale, the fastest train takes 11h 23m with an average travel time of 18h 27m. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 03:45 and the last at 18:45. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
03:45 Huddersfield	16:36 Helmsdale	On time	12h 51m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
08:45 Huddersfield	21:08 Helmsdale	On time	12h 23m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
09:45 Huddersfield	21:08 Helmsdale	On time	11h 23m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
14:45 Huddersfield	09:44 Helmsdale	On time	18h 59m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
15:15 Huddersfield	09:44 Helmsdale	On time	18h 29m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Huddersfield to Helmsdale Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Huddersfield to Helmsdale. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	03:45
Last train	18:45
Departure station	Huddersfield
Arrival station	Helmsdale
Distance	317 miles (510 km)
Journey time	From 11h 23m
Price	From £137.80
Train operators	CrossCountry, ScotRail, LNER

Huddersfield to Helmsdale train travel guide

The train journey from Huddersfield to Helmsdale combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Huddersfield, you can get to Helmsdale in just 11h 23m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Helmsdale?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Huddersfield to Helmsdale?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Huddersfield to Helmsdale.

3. What is the best way to travel from Huddersfield to Helmsdale by train?

The fastest train journey time from Huddersfield to Helmsdale is 11h 23m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Huddersfield to Helmsdale?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Huddersfield to Helmsdale. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Huddersfield to Helmsdale?

The main train operating companies from Huddersfield to Helmsdale include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Huddersfield to Helmsdale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Huddersfield to Helmsdale trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Huddersfield to Helmsdale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Huddersfield to Helmsdale route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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