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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | King's Cross | Bradford Interchange | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | King's Cross | Bradford Forster Square | Fastest | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Bradford Forster Square | No tags | ||||
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Bradford by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Bradford?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Bradford start from $22. The average price for this train route is around $105. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Bradford?
The average train ride duration from London to Bradford is 2h 53m, covering a distance of 171 miles (275 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 37m and is operated by Grand Central.
Which train operators service the London to Bradford route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day, including services from Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Bradford?
The earliest train departs from London to Bradford at 7:22am. And the latest train departs at 8:03pm.
What is the best train operator from London to Bradford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Grand Central, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Bradford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from London to Bradford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Grand Central, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Bradford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Bradford was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Bradford, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $418 for a train ticket from London to Bradford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2026-01-27.
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.
