There are 12 ways to get from Bradford to Chelsea by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
3h£72–107Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bradford to London196.3 mi
4h 2m£15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Marble Archbus 561
5h 5m£24–95Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
6h 17m£249–625Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 12m£67–110Train via Bradford Interchange
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to King's Crosstrain Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 22m£61–103Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukn31 / ...
5h 46m£24–40Drive 196.9 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Chelseacar 196.9 mi
3h 38m£48–70Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 42m£89–326Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
5h 26m£120–577Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 33m£100–371Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
5h 19m£120–266
Bradford to Chelsea by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Chelsea is to rideshare which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Chelsea is to train which takes 3h and costs £70 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Marble Arch. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Bradford Forster Square and arriving at South Kensington station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Bradford and Chelsea is 203 miles. The road distance is 198 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Chelsea without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Bradford to Chelsea, including transfers.
Bradford to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
Bradford to Chelsea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Bradford Forster Square station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Chelsea is to train which takes 3h and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £95 and takes 5h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £650 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Chelsea, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Marble Arch every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–310
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–600
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–410
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £160–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from Bradford Interchange to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bradford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bradford to Chelsea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Bradford to Chelsea train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Chelsea is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Bradford to Chelsea.
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Book your Bradford to Chelsea bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bradford and Chelsea. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






































