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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

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

Northern Rail (3)Y25834+TransPennine ExpressL36832+CrossCountryC72676
10:34AM2h59
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
01:33PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$611One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)G90649+TransPennine ExpressL36837+CrossCountryC72682
11:34AM2h59
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
02:33PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$611One-way
2 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25676+CrossCountryC75118
10:31AM2h35
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
01:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$671One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y25678+CrossCountryC75121
11:31AM2h33
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
02:04PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$681One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y26226+CrossCountryC75088
12:31PM2h35
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
03:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$721One-way
1 transfer

Bradford Interchange (BDI) - Birmingham New Street (BHM)Compare CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3)

cross_country
$42
2h 35m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
northern_rail
$166
2h 27m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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€69

Average price

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Cheapest

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY25676+cross_countryC75118
On time
10:31 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
2h35
1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
northern_railY25834+transpennine_expressL36832+cross_countryC72676
On time
10:34 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
2h59
1:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
northern_railY25678+cross_countryC75121
On time
11:31 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
2h33
2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer
northern_railG90649+transpennine_expressL36837+cross_countryC72682
On time
11:34 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
2h59
2:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 transfers
northern_railY26226+cross_countryC75088
On time
12:31 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
2h35
3:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 transfer

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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
04:33
Last train
22:40
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
CrossCountry frequency
8 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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
The train journey from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street offers scenic views primarily in the early stages, with glimpses of the Pennine landscapes and rolling hills. As the train approaches the urban areas closer to Birmingham, the scenery transitions to more industrial and residential views.
The train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 2h 35m and runs 8 per day.
A day trip from Bradford Interchange to Birmingham New Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 90 miles (146 km) distance.
The distance by train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 90 miles (146 km).
Train ticket prices from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $86 (€69).
The last train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 10:40 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The first train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 4:33 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no high speed train available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Bradford
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.

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