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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
G926046:30 AM0h25Leeds station (LDS)6:55 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$41One-way0 transfers- G926117:11 AM0h25Leeds station (LDS)7:36 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$41One-way0 transfers
- Y25490 · G916396:56 AM0h27Leeds station (LDS)7:23 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$91One-way1 transfer
- G926046:30 AM0h25Leeds station (LDS)6:55 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$41One-way0 transfers
- G926117:11 AM0h25Leeds station (LDS)7:36 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$41One-way0 transfers
- Y25490 · G916396:56 AM0h27Leeds station (LDS)7:23 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$91One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ):
A train is $0.88 (€0.70) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) take longer:
Bus takes on average 25m.
The journey is about 10m faster (24m by train vs 34m by car) and roughly $0.69 (€0.55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $5 (€4)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G92604 | 6:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h25 | 6:55 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y25490 · G91639 | 6:56 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h27 | 7:23 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
| G92611 | 7:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h25 | 7:36 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) from $2 (€2). 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 Forster Square (BDQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
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