Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)G91654 · G92002+LNERC40669
08:16AM3h07
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
11:23AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1121One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G92657+LNERY11705
10:00AM2h54
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
12:54PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
LNERY11701
09:37AM2h45
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
12:22PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G92641+LNERY11699
09:00AM2h53
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
11:53AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
LNERY11690
07:37AM2h44
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
10:21AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$1751One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $84.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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3h 3m

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5h 28m

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Live departures

Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayY11700
On time
9:35 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
2h49
12:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railG92571+london_north_eastern_railwayC40680
On time
10:13 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
3h12
1:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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LNER as well as East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains and more offer trains services from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
170 miles (275 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
05:58
Last train
23:15
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Wed
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: LNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€140)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 2h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 170 miles (275 km).
The last train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Bradford Forster Square to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring glimpses of the Yorkshire countryside, charming small towns, and the transition into the bustling London cityscape, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Bradford Forster Square to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 30m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 170 miles (275 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Forster Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Forster Square for your trip from Bradford to London.
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WCWC
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bradford Forster Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).

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