Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
DKK 230
Average ticket price on Oct 31
DKK 878
Fastest journey on Oct 31
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
2 h 29 m
Trains on Oct 31
8
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around DKK 878 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 230.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01137+London North Eastern RailwayG07951
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01141 · G01100+London North Eastern RailwayC02162
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailC32896+CrossCountryG01146
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01151+London North Eastern RailwayC02118
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailC32922+CrossCountryW29885
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 237 but you can travel from only DKK 101 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 101

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Journey facts

  • Distance91 miles (147 km)
  • Average train duration2h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 237
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train2h 10m
  • First train7:32 AM
  • Last train7:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySat

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 101

Frequently asked questions about your Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Train ticket prices from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 237, while the average price is around DKK 547.
The train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 2h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 7:32 AM.
The last train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Live departures

Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailC32896+CrossCountryG011808:32 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
2h55
11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Northern RailC32896+CrossCountryG01180 · G007498:32 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
3h23
11:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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Train companies

Train companies from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) with CrossCountry. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
DKK 237
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre

Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · DKK 8 · every ~12 min

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.

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