The average train between Kent and Bradford takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Kent 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 Kent and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Kent is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Bradford at 8:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Ashford International and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kent 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 Kent to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Kent station and arriving at Bradford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Kent to Bradford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Bradford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Kent to Bradford train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Kent and Bradford is 328.5 km. The road distance is 419 km.
You can take a train from Lenham to Bradford Interchange via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 9m.