Day trip from London to Huddersfield
Huddersfield lies 263 km (163 mi) north-west of London, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 263 km (163 mi) apart, Huddersfield is a realistic day trip from London: about 4 h 17 min each way by road.
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| London | Huddersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 9 million | 149,017 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 90 m (295 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | E1W–WC2R | HD1–HD2 |
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Common questions
How far is Huddersfield from London?
263 km (163 mi) in a straight line, north-west of London; by road roughly 321 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from London to Huddersfield by road?
About 4 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between London and Huddersfield?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.