Lancaster to Bradford by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Lancaster to Bradford? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 75 kilometres.

Cost of train travel from Lancaster to Bradford

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lancaster to Bradford:

  • Cheapest ticket: £19.00

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Lancaster and Bradford

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Lancaster to Bradford by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:13

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 21:25

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:38

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:43

  • Average number of daily trains: 12 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 47 minutes

Train travel time and distance from Lancaster to Bradford

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 47 minutes. The total distance travelled is 75 kilometres.

How far in advance Lancaster and Bradford tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Lancaster and Bradford are available 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Lancaster to Bradford

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Bradford city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Lancaster to Bradford by train?

The trip from Lancaster to Bradford covers a distance of 75 kilometres.

What is the Lancaster to Bradford train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £19.00. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Lancaster to Bradford train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Lancaster to Bradford by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 47 minutes.