There are 5 ways to get from Bradford to Thatcham by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Thatchamtrain London Paddington - Newbury / ...
4h 44m£85–137Drive 197.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bradford to Thatchamcar 197.9 mi
3h 32m£49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 801
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
7h 8m£60–86Train
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 31m£91–149Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn02
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
8h 30m£53–73
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Thatcham is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Thatcham is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Green Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Thatcham. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Thatcham via Leeds, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Bradford and Thatcham is 247 miles. The road distance is 199 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Thatcham without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bradford to Thatcham, including transfers.
Bradford to Thatcham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
Bradford to Thatcham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Thatcham is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £90 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Thatcham, England?
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Thatcham via Leeds, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Green Lane via Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 7h 8m.
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Thatcham
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bradford to Thatcham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bradford to Thatcham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Thatcham is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Bradford to Thatcham.
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