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National Science and Media Museum
World-leading museum of photography, film and television with major galleries, exhibitions, and IMAX. One of Bradford’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridlington to Bradford
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridlington to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridlington to Bradford will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bridlington for Bradford on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
7:00 AM2h48Bridlington9:48 AMBradford$291One-way0 transfers- 8:09 AM2h39Bridlington10:48 AMBradford$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:09 AM2h39Bridlington10:48 AMBradford$291One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM2h48Bridlington9:48 AMBradford$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bridlington to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridlington to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 66 miles (107 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bridlington to Bradford is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).
The fastest way to travel from Bridlington to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridlington and Bradford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridlington to Bradford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.03 (€-8.16). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 2h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Bridlington to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridlington to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:00 AM Bridlington | 2h48 | 9:48 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:09 AM Bridlington | 2h39 | 10:48 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridlington to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bridlington to Bradford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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
Distance 66 miles (107 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Bridlington to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bridlington and Bradford from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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 39m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bradford
Things to do in Bradford
Discover the best of Bradford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford trip today.
- Must visit
Brontë Parsonage Museum
A small museum and archive devoted to the author of Wuthering Heights. Valuable for literary pilgrims exploring the Brontë connection near Bradford.
- Recommended
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Art gallery and civic museum in Lister Park, known for Bradford collections and David Hockney works. A strong introduction to local culture and art.
- Must visit
Saltaire
UNESCO World Heritage village of grand mills, workers’ housing, and riverside walks. Bradford’s most celebrated historic district and a must-see area.
- Recommended
Little Germany
Elegant quarter of Victorian warehouses and merchant buildings. Great for architecture walks and understanding Bradford’s commercial golden age.
- Recommended
Lister Park
Large Victorian park with boating lake, formal gardens, and space for events. A favorite local green escape paired well with Cartwright Hall.
- Gluten-free
Bradford Curry
A rich slow-cooked lamb or mutton curry linked to Bradford's South Asian heritage and famous curry-house culture.
- Gluten-free
Biryani
A fragrant rice dish layered with spiced meat or vegetables, widely enjoyed in Bradford's Pakistani and Indian communities.
- Vegetarian
Halwa
A crisp semolina and syrup sweet popular in Bradford's Asian sweet shops, especially for celebrations and family gatherings.
The Corniche
Refined dining room in the city centre offering modern British tasting menus and polished service for a special meal.
Kashmir Restaurant
Celebrated Kashmiri restaurant known for authentic curries in a simple, bustling setting. A Bradford institution.
MyLahore Bradford
Well-known for grilled meats, curries and generous portions in a casual setting loved by Bradford locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Budget-friendly for UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs than London, Manchester, or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at some restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Bradford Interchange -> Bradford City Park, Bradford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most buses in Bradford accept contactless card payment; exact cash fares can vary by operator.
- Use MCard Mobile or Metro tools to check West Yorkshire bus tickets before travel, as day ticket validity depends on operator and zone.
FAQs: Trains from Bridlington to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridlington to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bridlington to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Bridlington to Bradford takes 2h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bridlington to Bradford leaves at 12:26 AM.
The distance by train from Bridlington to Bradford is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Bridlington to Bradford leaves at 9:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bridlington to Bradford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bridlington to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bridlington to Bradford.
The train station in Bridlington that goes to Bradford is Bridlington station (BDT), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Bridlington to Bradford is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Bridlington to Bradford offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of East Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Bridlington to Bradford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 39m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering a distance of 66 miles (107 km).
To fully explore Bradford's rich cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridlington to Bradford.
Since neither Bridlington nor Bradford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bradford include Leeds, Manchester, Halifax, Rochdale, Keighley.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bridlington to Bradford among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bradford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm fares beforehand. Be wary of street scams offering unofficial tours or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bridlington to Bradford
Most Bridlington to Bradford trains use the Bridlington to Bradford Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Bradford Forster Square. Use this guide to compare Bridlington and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bridlington
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Which Bridlington station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Trains from Bridlington to Bradford leave from Bridlington. The station is from Bridlington city centre at Bridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP.
BridlingtonBridlington station, Station Approach, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO15 3EP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridlington from Bridlington city centre
Bus130, 41, 141 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bridlington train station facilities and services
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bradford station do trains from Bridlington arrive at?
Trains from Bridlington to Bradford most often arrive at Bradford Interchange. Some services arrive at Bradford Forster Square, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bradford arrival station.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · $4 · every ~13 min
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: 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.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · $1 · 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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