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Cardiff to Huddersfield by train

The journey from Cardiff to Huddersfield by train is 161.1 mi and takes 4 hr 43 min. There are 115 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:54 AM and the last at 11:54 PM. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Huddersfield by train for as little as $29.19 or as much as $16,499.73. The best price for this journey is $29.19.

Lowest Price$29.19
Journey Duration4 hr 43 min
Connection per Day115
Lowest Price$29.19
Highest Price$16,499.73
First Departure12:54 AM
Last Departure11:54 PM
Distance161.1 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalHuddersfield
CarriersFirst Transpennine Express, Great Western RailwayMore
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Huddersfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Huddersfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Huddersfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Huddersfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Huddersfield

The cheapest Cardiff - Huddersfield train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Huddersfield by train

When travelling to Huddersfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board First Transpennine Express, Great Western Railway and Arriva from Cardiff to Huddersfield
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Cardiff to Huddersfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.15kg
Bus
19.44kg
Flight
51.85kg
Car
41.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Huddersfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Huddersfield are 18.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Huddersfield? By taking the train between Cardiff and Huddersfield you will save 33.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Huddersfield is $84.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $29.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Huddersfield is $29.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Huddersfield by train?
Cardiff to Huddersfield is 161.1 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Huddersfield take?
Cardiff to Huddersfield is on average 4 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 12 min.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
The train journey from Cardiff to Huddersfield is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: First Transpennine Express, Great Western Railway, Arriva, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
Cardiff to Huddersfield has 115 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Huddersfield leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Huddersfield departs at 12:54 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Huddersfield depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Huddersfield departs at 11:54 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Huddersfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $29.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Huddersfield.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Huddersfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Huddersfield is 0 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Huddersfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Huddersfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Huddersfield by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Huddersfield creates 18.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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