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Cambridge to Bradford by train
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First train05:15
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Last train22:15
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Avg changes2
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Fastest journey3hr 20m
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Distance218 kilometres
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Trains per day25
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Avg. journey time3hr 51m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cambridge to Bradford by train
Fast trains from Cambridge to Bradford take around 3 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 218 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Cambridge and Bradford.
1. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Bradford?
Journeys between Cambridge and Bradford usually involve 2 changes of train.
We usually find around 28 departures on the route from Cambridge to Bradford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
2. How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Bradford?
The Cambridge to Bradford train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 20 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Cambridge to Bradford train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Bradford is usually scheduled to depart Cambridge around 05:15 and the last train is around 22:15. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Cambridge around 05:56, and the last at 23:15.

When to book Cambridge to Bradford train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Cambridge to Bradford by train.
Which train companies operate between Cambridge and Bradford?
More than one train company operates on the route from Cambridge to Bradford, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Abellio Greater Anglia
- CrossCountry
- East Coast
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- First Hull Trains
- Grand Central Railway
- Great Northern
- London North Eastern Railway
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- Thameslink
- TransPennine Express
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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