There are 5 ways to get from England to Bradford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 7m£64–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Nelson Street N2bus 561
6h 30m£32–57Drive 196.5 mi
- Drive from London to Bradfordcar 196.5 mi
3h 37m£50–72Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Bradford Forster Squaretrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square
4h 9m£67–108Train #2
- Take the train from King's Cross to Bradford Interchangetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
4h 41m£57–98
England to Bradford by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from England to Bradford is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from England to Bradford is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 7m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Bradford Interchange via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between England and Bradford is 197 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from England to Bradford without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 7m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from England to Bradford, including transfers.
England to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
England to Bradford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from England to Bradford is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 7m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between England and Bradford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Nelson Street N2 6 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Bradford Forster Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golders Green Station to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
England to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.
England to Bradford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between England to Bradford is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from England to Bradford.
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