The average train between Hertford and Bradford takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertford 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 Hertford and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Bradford at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Stevenage and take an average of 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Hertford station and arriving at Bradford station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Hertford to Bradford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Stevenage station.
Hertford to Bradford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Hertford to Bradford train tickets online with Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Hertford and Bradford is 249 km. The road distance is 283 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Stevenage to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 48m.