The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$85
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 19
29
Distance
275 km
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 $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 29 trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
G08031+
C329487:00 PM2h52Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)9:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$521One-way1 transfer
C02156+
C328645:58 AM2h52Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)8:50 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
G08025+
C329446:00 PM2h52Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)8:52 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
G08018+
C329405:00 PM2h55Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)7:55 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
G08013+
C329364:00 PM2h50Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)6:50 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$601One-way1 transfer
G079516:30 AM2h29Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)8:59 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$671One-way0 transfers
C021749:37 AM2h44Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)12:21 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1161One-way0 transfers
C020785:37 PM2h44Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)8:21 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1131One-way0 transfers
C021627:37 AM2h45Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:22 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1161One-way0 transfers
C021181:37 PM2h45Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)4:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1161One-way0 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 an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $444.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$102 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $444 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $408 (€334) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $444 (€363).
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 3h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $102 (€83) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02092+ C32950 | Delayed 7:10 PM 7:30 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 10:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
C02156+ C32864 | 5:58 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 8:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G07951 | 6:30 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h29 | 8:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07958+ C32868 | 6:54 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 3h05 | 9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C32877+ C02162+ C02730+ Tube from Finsbury Park to Highbury & Islington | 7:29 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 3h25 | 10:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4 transfers | |
C02162 | 7:37 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h45 | 10:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07965+ C32885 | 7:54 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h57 | 10:51 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02164+ C32523 · C32310 | 8:16 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 3h09 | 11:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
C02151+ C32901 | 9:00 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 11:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02174 | 9:37 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h44 | 12:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07975+ C32910 | 10:00 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 12:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02146+ C32913 | 10:30 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 1:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G07983+ C32915 | 11:00 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 1:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02139 | 11:37 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h46 | 2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G07987+ C32920 | 12:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 2:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02141+ C32922 | 12:30 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 3:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G07993+ C32924 | 1:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 3:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02118 | 1:37 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h45 | 4:22 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08001+ C32928 | 2:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h53 | 4:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02025+ C32930 | 2:30 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h51 | 5:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01995+ C32932 | 3:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02106 | 3:37 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h46 | 6:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08013+ C32936 | 4:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h50 | 6:50 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02055+ C32938 | 4:30 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h51 | 7:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G08018+ C32940 | 5:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h55 | 7:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02078 | 5:37 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h44 | 8:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08025+ C32944 | 6:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 8:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02099+ C32946 | 6:30 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h51 | 9:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G08031+ C32948 | 7:00 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h52 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C02093+ C32950 | 7:30 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 2h51 | 10:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Bradford Interchange to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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