The average train between Gatwick Airport and Bradford takes 3h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Bradford at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Bradford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Gatwick Airport to Bradford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Bradford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Bradford train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Bradford is 312.4 km. The road distance is 360 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Bradford Interchange via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 3h 44m.