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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Bradford
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Bradford will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Chester for Bradford on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
7:20 AM1h58Chester9:18 AMBradford$111One-way0 transfers- 5:23 PM1h56Chester7:19 PMBradford$231One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM1h56Chester7:19 PMBradford$231One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM1h58Chester9:18 AMBradford$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Chester to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m 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 Chester to Bradford is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Chester to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester and Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester 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 $19 (€16) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 32m 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.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chester to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Bradford trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89009 · NT245300 · G89199 | 5:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h53 | 9:49 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89019 · NT245100 · G89204 | 6:48 AM Chester station (CTR) | 4h02 | 10:50 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
 G38685 · G38943+ C24895+G88965 | 6:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h18 | 10:16 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38512+G15896+L89551 | 7:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 10:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89029 · NT244800 · G89210 | 7:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h53 | 11:49 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89029+G15861+G89217 | On time 7:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h35 | 11:31 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38688 · Y62730+W84790+G89092 | 7:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h02 | 11:00 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38514+C24590+L89562 | 8:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 11:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89034+G15862+G88974 | 8:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 12:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89034 · NT244600 · G89215 | On time 8:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 4h00 | 12:56 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38690 · G38945+W84795+G89095 | 8:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h02 | 12:00 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
 W34249 · W34273+G15862+G88974 | 9:32 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h44 | 12:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38516+C24597+L89575 | 9:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 12:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89038 · NT244400 · G89219 | On time 9:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h54 | 1:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89038+C24904+G88978 | 9:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 1:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38692 · G38947+W84800+G89098 | 9:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h02 | 1:00 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38518+G16000+L89586 | 10:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 1:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89043 · NT244200 · G89223 | On time 10:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h53 | 2:49 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89043+C24909+G88984 | 10:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 2:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38694 · G38967+W84807+G89102 | On time 10:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h02 | 2:00 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| W33965 · W34040+C24909+G88984 | 11:32 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h44 | 2:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38520+C24608+L89594 | 11:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 2:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89048 · NT244000 · G89227 | On time 11:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h54 | 3:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89048+G15955+G88990 | 11:56 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 3:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38696 · G38950+W84813+G89105 | On time 11:58 AM Chester station (CTR) | 3h02 | 3:00 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| W33934 · W33931+G15955+G88990 | 12:32 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h44 | 3:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38523+G16023+L89599 | 12:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 3:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89054 · NT243800 · G89232 | 12:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 4h00 | 4:56 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89054+G15953+G88995 | 12:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h19 | 4:15 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38698 · G38975+W84818+G89075 | 12:58 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h03 | 4:01 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| W34217 · W34179+G15953+G88995 | 1:32 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h43 | 4:15 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38525+C24619+L89605 | 1:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 4:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89011+G15950+G89001 | 1:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 5:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89011 · NT243600 · G89237 | 1:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h58 | 5:54 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38700 · G38953+G15950+G89001 | 1:58 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h18 | 5:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38527+G16020+L89609 | 2:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 5:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89016 · NT243400 · G89241 | 2:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h55 | 6:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89016+G15948+G89005 | 2:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 6:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| W34197 · W33926+G15948+G89005 | 3:32 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h44 | 6:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38529+C24631+L89614 | 3:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 6:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89021+C24924+G89009 | 3:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h20 | 7:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89021 · NT243200 · G89247 | 3:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h54 | 7:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38704 · G38955+C24924+G89009 | 3:58 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h18 | 7:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38531+C24637+L89619 | 4:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 7:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G15988+G89015+W34272 · W33873 | 5:31 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h45 | 8:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38533+G16016+L89630 | 5:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 2h56 | 8:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89031 · NT242800 · G89255 | 5:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h54 | 9:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| L89031+C24929+G89263 | 5:56 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h35 | 9:31 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G38710 · G38957+A25071+G89278 | 5:58 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h03 | 9:01 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 3 transfers | |
| G38535+C25009+G89283 | 6:52 PM Chester station (CTR) | 3h10 | 10:02 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Bradford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Chester to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester and Bradford from $11 (€9). 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 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 Chester to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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 Chester to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Chester to Bradford takes 1h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Chester to Bradford leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Chester to Bradford is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Chester to Bradford leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chester to Bradford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chester to Bradford. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chester to Bradford.
The train station in Chester that goes to Bradford is Chester station (CTR), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Bradford is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Chester to Bradford offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills and charming towns, though it is not particularly known for dramatic scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Chester to Bradford is feasible with a journey time of 1h 52m and a distance of 62 miles (101 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Chester to Bradford.
Since neither Chester 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 Chester 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.
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Popular train stations from Chester to Bradford
Most Chester to Bradford trains use the Chester to Bradford Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Bradford Forster Square. Use this guide to compare Chester and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Which Chester station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Trains from Chester to Bradford leave from Chester. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chester city centre at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · $5 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bradford station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Trains from Chester 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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