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Bristol to Bradford by train
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First train04:47
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Last train22:35
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 45m
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Distance259 kilometres
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Trains per day45
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Avg. journey time5hr 17m
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Train operators
Explore Bristol to Bradford by train
Thinking about travelling from Bristol to Bradford by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost between Bristol and Bradford: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from US$168.50, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Train schedule for travel between Bristol and Bradford
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 45 trains make this journey of 259 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bristol is at 04:47 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:35.
During the weekend, 05:30 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:28 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 6 minutes.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Bristol to Bradford?
On this route spanning 259 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Booking Bristol to Bradford trains in advance
Booking your Bristol to Bradford tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.
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Further insights on trains from Bristol to Bradford
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Bradford city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Bristol to Bradford
Want to know more about your journey from Bristol to Bradford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What’s the distance between Bristol and Bradford by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Bradford covers 259 kilometres in total.
How much does it cost to go from Bristol to Bradford by train?
The cheapest fare for this route is US$168.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .
When are tickets available for booking for travel from Bristol to Bradford by train?
You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 months ahead of the travel date.
What’s the travel time from Bristol to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
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