The average train between Canterbury and Bradford takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Bradford. 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 Canterbury and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Bradford at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Bradford? 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 Canterbury to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Bradford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Canterbury to Bradford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Bradford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Canterbury to Bradford train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Canterbury and Bradford is 338.9 km. The road distance is 425 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Bradford Interchange via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 3h 54m.