How to get from Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train?

From Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train

To get from Wakefield to Huddersfield in Huddersfield, take the 196 bus from Wakefield Bus Station station to Kirkgate A station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Wakefield Kirkgate station to Huddersfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min.

34min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 196196
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Wakefield Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wakefield Bus Station
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 196196
    Wait for bus
    196
    Newstead
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkgate A
    ID 45018433
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station Huddersfield
    Ride to train station
    Huddersfield
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train via WF1 and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Wakefield to Huddersfield in Huddersfield, take the WF1 bus from Wakefield Bus Station station to Kirkgate A station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Wakefield Kirkgate station to Huddersfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WF1WF1
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Wakefield Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wakefield Bus Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - WF1WF1
    Wait for bus
    WF1
    Castleford College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkgate A
    ID 45018433
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station Huddersfield
    Ride to train station
    Huddersfield
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Wakefield to Huddersfield

The distance between Wakefield, Huddersfield and Huddersfield, Huddersfield is approximately 24.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Huddersfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train via WF1 and TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS

To get from Wakefield to Huddersfield in Huddersfield, take the WF1 bus from Wakefield Bus Station station to Kirkgate A station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Wakefield Kirkgate station to Huddersfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Walk to bus station
Bus - WF1WF1
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Wakefield Bus Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wakefield Bus Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - WF1WF1
    Wait for bus
    WF1
    Castleford College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kirkgate A
    ID 45018433
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Manchester Piccadilly
  • 6
    Ride to train station Huddersfield
    Ride to train station
    Huddersfield
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 196, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line WF1, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Huddersfield?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The 196 bus line goes from Wakefield Bus Station station near Wakefield in Yorkshire to Newstead station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newstead station near Huddersfield in Huddersfield.

  • How long does it take to travel from Wakefield to Huddersfield by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Wakefield in Yorkshire and Huddersfield in Huddersfield by bus and train is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Wakefield to get to Huddersfield?

    Get on the 196 bus from the Wakefield Bus Station stop near Wakefield in Yorkshire.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Wakefield and Huddersfield?

    Get off the bus at the Newstead station, which is closest to Huddersfield in Huddersfield.

  • When is the first bus from Wakefield to Huddersfield?

    The first bus from Wakefield in Yorkshire to Huddersfield in Huddersfield is Huddersfield - Wakefield. It leaves the Wakefield Bus Station stop at 08:13.

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