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Preston to Bradford by train
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First train05:37
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Last train22:25
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey1hr 19m
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Distance63 kilometres
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Trains per day50
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Avg. journey time1hr 27m
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Train operators
Travelling from Preston to Bradford by train
Fast trains from Preston to Bradford take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 63 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Preston and Bradford.
1. Are there direct trains from Preston to Bradford?
Direct trains from Preston to Bradford have been found.
We usually find around 49 direct trains on the route from Preston to Bradford every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 54 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Preston to Bradford?
The Preston to Bradford train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 19 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Preston to Bradford train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Bradford is usually scheduled to depart Preston around 05:36 and the last train is around 22:25. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Preston around 05:37, and the last at 21:47.

What's the Preston to Bradford train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Preston to Bradford are $8.24.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $24, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Preston 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 Preston to Bradford by train.
Which train companies operate between Preston and Bradford?
More than one train company operates on the route from Preston to Bradford, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Northern
- Northern Rail
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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