There are 8 ways to get from Grays to Bradford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 38m£133–182Drive 213.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grays to Bradfordcar 213.4 mi
3h 37m£54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Nelson Street N2bus 561
6h 45m£105–151Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 34m£258–662Train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Bradford Forster Squaretrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square
4h 52m£74–108Train #2
- Take the train from King's Cross to Bradford Interchangetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Interchange
5h 24m£64–98Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
5h 54m£95–325Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LGW - LBA
7h 14m£79–211
Grays to Bradford by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grays to Bradford is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Grays to Bradford is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Grays station to Bradford. However, there are services departing from West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Grays to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Bradford Interchange via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Grays and Bradford is 230 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grays to Bradford without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 38m and costs £130 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Grays to Bradford, including transfers.
Grays to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golders Green Station.
Grays to Bradford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Grays to Bradford is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 38m and costs £130 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £160 and takes 6h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £700 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Grays, 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–1,200
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
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Grays to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- 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
Grays to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.
Grays to Bradford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Bradford Forster Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grays to Bradford is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Grays to Bradford.
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