The average train between Watford and Huddersfield takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford to Huddersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Watford and Huddersfield. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Huddersfield at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Huddersfield. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Huddersfield station via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Watford to Huddersfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Huddersfield train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Huddersfield station.
Book your Watford to Huddersfield train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Watford and Huddersfield is 240.6 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Huddersfield via Milton Keynes Central and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 43m.