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London to Bradford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Bradford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 13.310, with average prices for this route around KWD 10.210. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 23.740
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 16.510
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 19.590
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 18.920
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 13.310
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 13.310
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 21.420
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:55
London Kings Cross
09:01
Bradford Interchange
3h 6m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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06:33
London Kings Cross
09:31
Bradford Interchange
2h 58m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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07:03
London Kings Cross
09:48
Bradford Interchange
2h 45m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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07:03
London Kings Cross
09:52
Bradford Forster Square
2h 49m, DirectLNER
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07:33
London Kings Cross
10:16
Bradford Interchange
2h 43m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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08:03
London Kings Cross
10:48
Paris
2h 45m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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London to Bradford Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:55
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bradford
Journey time
Journey time
2h 41m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
KWD 13.310*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Bradford

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Bradford on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Bradford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London to Bradford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Bradford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Bradford Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.