No booking fees on the app

No booking fees on the app

Best Price Promise

Best Price Promise

Delay Repay

Delay Repay

24/7 customer support

24/7 customer support

  1. Home
  2. Train Journey
  3. Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket prices

Travelling from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? Find fares from as low as €20.33. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Cheapest

€20.33󰄽

On Thu 01 Jan

  • Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan
  • €25.32󰄽
    Thu01 Jan

Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) train timetable

The journey from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) on the fastest train in 3 hours 18 minutes, usually 3 hours 42 minutes. Each day, 54 trains leave from Huddersfield, starting at 02:30 and ending at 23:25. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

15:46

Huddersfield
3 hours 47 minutes, 1 change

19:33

Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
Find tickets

16:18

Huddersfield
3 hours 19 minutes, 1 change

19:37

Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
Find tickets

16:30

Huddersfield
3 hours 35 minutes, 1 change

20:05

Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
Find tickets

16:46

Huddersfield
3 hours 43 minutes, 1 change

20:29

Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
Find tickets

17:18

Huddersfield
3 hours 18 minutes, 1 change

20:36

Edinburgh (Waverley)
TransPennine Express
Find tickets
View More Trains

Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €20.33
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
169 miles (272km)
Journey time
3 hours 18 minutes
First train
02:30
Last train
23:25
Frequency
54
Train operators

Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) train travel guide

Taking the train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Huddersfield, you can arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley) in just 3 hours 18 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The average fare from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) is approximately €20.33, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

How do I find the best train route from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

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 Edinburgh (Waverley).

What is the fastest train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The quickest train journey from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes 3 hours 18 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

Do Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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.

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

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) route?

The route from Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Huddersfield to Edinburgh (Waverley) train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
󰄶

Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
󰄽

Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.