The average train between Ludlow and Bradford takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow 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 Ludlow and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Bradford at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ludlow 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 Ludlow to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Bradford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Ludlow to Bradford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Bradford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bradford Interchange station.
Book your Ludlow to Bradford train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Metrolink and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ludlow and Bradford is 171.2 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Bradford Interchange via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 22m.