Sheffield to Bradford train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Sheffield to Bradford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Sheffield to Bradford take around 1 hour and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 50 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Sheffield is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sheffield at around 05:15, with the last train leaving at around 22:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 66 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £12.69.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bradford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bradford.

Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Bradford?

The journey between Sheffield and Bradford usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Bradford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Bradford?

The Sheffield to Bradford train travel takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Bradford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bradford leaving Sheffield at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:15, with the final departure at 22:21.