Train from Bolton to Bradford: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bolton to Bradford on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Bolton
Bradford InterchangeNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bolton
Bradford InterchangeNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bolton
Bradford InterchangeNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bolton
Bradford InterchangeNo tags
NorthernTrain
Bolton
Bradford InterchangeNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bolton to Bradford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 29mAverage duration
32 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£31 - £33Average duration1h 29m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£7 - £7Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bolton to Bradford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bolton to Bradford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bolton to Bradford start from £31. The average price for this train route is around £31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bolton to Bradford?

    The average train journey time from Bolton to Bradford is 1h 29m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bolton to Bradford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bolton to Bradford?

    The earliest train from Bolton to Bradford departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 17:49.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bolton to Bradford was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of £30

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