The average train between West Midlands and Bradford takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from West Midlands 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 West Midlands and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 8:38 PM which arrives into Bradford at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Bradford. However, there are services departing from West Midlands station and arriving at Bradford station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
West Midlands to Bradford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
West Midlands to Bradford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your West Midlands to Bradford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between West Midlands and Bradford is 144.6 km. The road distance is 201 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 59m.