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Outbound fromMotherwell to Huddersfield by train
It takes an average of 4h 43m to travel from Motherwell to Huddersfield by train, over a distance of around 172 miles (277 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Motherwell to Huddersfield and tickets for this journey start from £81.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:49 | |
| Departure station | Motherwell | |
| Arrival station | Huddersfield | |
| Journey time | From 3h 41m | |
| Distance | 172 miles (277 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £81.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Motherwell to Huddersfield by train in 3 hours 41 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Motherwell to Huddersfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Motherwell to Huddersfield by train is 4 hours 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 41 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day travelling the 172 miles (277 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Huddersfield. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Huddersfield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Motherwell to Huddersfield start from £81.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Huddersfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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