The average train between Norwich and Bradford takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich 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 Norwich and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Bradford at 5:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Norwich station and arriving at Bradford station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Norwich to Bradford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Bradford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Norwich to Bradford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Norwich and Bradford is 241 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Norwich to Bradford Interchange via Peterborough and Leeds in around 3h 55m.