Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bradford Interchange (BDI) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

CrossCountry
10:29AM3h32
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
02:01PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €121.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Live departures

Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:31 PM
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Tickets
cross_country10:29 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
3h32
2:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 17:08. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 31m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$69 (€56)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 31m
First train
05:29
Last train
17:08
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, LNER, Northern Rail (3) from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, LNER, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $31 (€25). 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
LNER frequency
2 a day
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

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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of Yorkshire, the historic city of York, and the stunning countryside of the Scottish Borders, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 31m and the trip frequency is 7 per day for trains.
There is no high speed train available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The distance by train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 159 miles (257 km).
Train ticket prices from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
The first train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:29 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The last train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:08 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 3h 31m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Popular train stations from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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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 Edinburgh.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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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