The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 21 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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€4 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h21 | 3:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h21 | 7:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:17 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h26 | 8:43 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:12 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 9:31 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
![]() | 4:12 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h19 | 4:31 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0h21 | 5:50 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. 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 04:12, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 22:27 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
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