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Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices

Travelling from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.20*, with average fares of £6.20. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets 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.

Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly train times

The journey from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly on the fastest train in 30m, usually 47m. Each day, 133 trains leave from Huddersfield, starting at 00:18 and ending at 23:25. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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01:02

Huddersfield

06:49

Manchester Piccadilly
On time

5h 47m

TransPennine Express
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03:07

Huddersfield

03:37

Manchester Piccadilly
On time

30m

TransPennine Express
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03:39

Huddersfield

06:45

Manchester Piccadilly
On time

3h 6m

TransPennine Express
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04:15

Huddersfield

04:56

Manchester Piccadilly
On time

41m

TransPennine Express
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05:53

Huddersfield

06:36

Manchester Piccadilly
On time

43m

TransPennine Express
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Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train
00:18
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Huddersfield
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Distance
22 miles (35 km)
Journey time
From 30m
Price
From £6.20
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, TransPennine Express

TransPennine Express: Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly trains

A trip from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly usually takes around forty minutes with TransPennine Express. Although the two northern cities are in different counties, they are separated by only 22 miles. Making the journey from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly a swift one.

As you travel from West Yorkshire into Greater Manchester, you’ll see rolling hills and romantic-looking moors straight out of Wuthering Heights. As you approach Manchester you’ll see the countryside make way for industrial areas, both past and present, as you near one of the UK’s biggest and booming cities.

A vital rail network for the North of England, TransPennine Express interlinks the urban economic and industrial centres of Northern England and Scotland. It serves passengers from Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, and further afield to Edinburgh and Glasgow in the north and right down to Liverpool in the south.

Departing from Huddersfield

Huddersfield station is in the city centre, at St Georges Square, making it an extremely convenient location to catch the train to Manchester. Taxis and buses are available right outside the entrance, too.

TransPennine Express and Northern use this station, ferrying passengers from West to East, incorporating destinations like Sheffield, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Hull, and Scarborough into their routes.

Main stops

There are only five stops between Huddersfield and Manchester Piccadilly. These are: Slathwaite, Marsden, Greenfield, Mossley, and Stalybridge.

It’s possible that this route may change due to adverse weather conditions, engineering works, or faults. So, it’s best to check once you buy your ticket and before you travel if you book in advance. If you want to buy cheap train tickets, then booking early on sites like TrainPal can help you get a cheaper fare.

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly

Located in the southeast of the city, Manchester Piccadilly is conveniently located near the city’s other main train stations: Manchester Deansgate, Manchester Oxford, and Manchester Victoria. Plus, it’s possible to get around the city easily from Piccadilly, as it is near buses, taxis, and Metrolink trams. You can even get to the airport directly from Piccadilly, which reaches the airport in only 15 minutes.

Manchester Piccadilly connects to other key UK locations such as Newcastle, Sheffield, Leeds, Bristol, and London Euston. Several major train franchises, including Northern, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, and CrossCountry also run through Piccadilly, too.

There’s so much to do near Manchester Piccadilly. For starters, the Arndale Centre has so many shops to choose from if you fancy some retail therapy after your journey. Or, if you’d prefer to kick back and relax in a café, you’ll be right at home in the Northern Quarter.

TransPennine Express train classes

  • Standard Class: TransPennine Express Standard Class offers walk-through carriages, air-conditioning, and charging plugs for your devices.
  • First Class: The Huddersfield to Manchester First Class ticket with TransPennine Express will give you access to more legroom, reclining seats, free Wi-Fi and complimentary food and drink.

TransPennine Express train travel advice

  • Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
  • Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
  • Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. You must book a space for your bike before you travel.
  • Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
  • Passenger Assist: Providing ramps for entering and exiting trains, luggage support, and station guidance, with help for stairs and provision of wheelchairs or buggies for covering greater distances.

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

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