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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Bradford
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
10Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
14Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 36 m
Trains on 28 Sept
6
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bradford will cost around 14Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 10Rp.
To travel from Sheffield to Bradford you need to make at least one change.
L89774 · C328725:28 AM2h08Sheffield station (SHF)7:36 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)10 Rp1One-way1 change- L89774 · G889555:28 AM1h47Sheffield station (SHF)7:15 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)12 Rp1One-way1 change
- G89396 · L895346:19 AM1h28Sheffield station (SHF)7:47 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- G89446 · G889586:47 AM1h27Sheffield station (SHF)8:14 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- P23867 · G890765:15 AM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)7:01 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- G89446 · G889586:47 AM1h27Sheffield station (SHF)8:14 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- G89396 · L895346:19 AM1h28Sheffield station (SHF)7:47 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- G89724 · L895377:18 AM1h30Sheffield station (SHF)8:48 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- P23867 · G890765:15 AM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)7:01 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)15 Rp1One-way1 change
- L89774 · G889555:28 AM1h47Sheffield station (SHF)7:15 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)12 Rp1One-way1 change
Live departures
Sheffield to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P23867 · G89076 | 5:15 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h46 | 7:01 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| L89774 · G88955 | 5:28 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h47 | 7:15 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| L89774 · C32872 | 5:28 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h08 | 7:36 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 change | |
| G89396 · L89534 | 6:19 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h28 | 7:47 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| G89446 · G88958 | 6:47 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h27 | 8:14 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| G89724 · L89537 | 7:18 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h30 | 8:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Bradford
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Trains from Sheffield to Bradford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 3Rp if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 57m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price 3Rp |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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FAQs: Sheffield to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Bradford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Bradford
Most Sheffield to Bradford trains use the Sheffield to Bradford Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Bradford Forster Square. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bradford station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Frizinghall from Bradford city centre
Frizinghall is 3 km from Bradford city centre. Public transport options include:
Frizinghall train station facilities and services
Frizinghall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frizinghall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frizinghall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Frizinghall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frizinghall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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