The average train between Bradford and Leven takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Bradford to Leven. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bradford and Leven. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Bradford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Leven at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bradford to Leven? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Leven. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at Leven station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Bradford to Leven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Bradford to Leven train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leven station.
Book your Bradford to Leven train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Bradford and Leven is 278.6 km. The road distance is 436 km.
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Leven via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 36m.