Train from Leeds to Bradford: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Leeds to Bradford on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Leeds
Bradford Forster SquareCheapest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
Bradford InterchangeFastest
NorthernTrain
Leeds
Bradford InterchangeNo tags
London North Eastern RailwayTrain
Leeds
Bradford Forster SquareNo tags
NorthernTrain
Leeds
Bradford InterchangeNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds to Bradford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage duration
14 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 69 - R 177Average duration43m
0kg CO₂e
Average priceR 69 - R 180Average duration25m
0kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 87 - R 87Average duration20m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Bradford by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Bradford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Bradford start from R 69. The average price for this train route is around R 108. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Leeds to Bradford is 25m, covering a distance of 15 km. The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by Northern.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 19 trains available per day, including services from Northern, London North Eastern Railway.

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

    The earliest train from Leeds to Bradford departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 23:27.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Leeds to Bradford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to Bradford?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leeds to Bradford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leeds to Bradford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 90
10/12
R 77
Today
R 77
12/12
No data
13/12
R 58
14/12
No data
15/12
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16/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Bradford was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Bradford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 58 to R 161 for a train ticket from Leeds to Bradford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 58, which is on 2025-12-13.

Usually London North Eastern Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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