The average train between Bradford and London Paddington takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Bradford to London Paddington. 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 London Paddington. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Bradford is at 8:31 PM which arrives into London Paddington at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 19m • 2 changes


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No, there is no direct train from Bradford to London Paddington. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at London Paddington station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Bradford to London Paddington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Bradford to London Paddington train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Bradford to London Paddington train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Bradford and London Paddington is 274.6 km. The road distance is 317 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m.