The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 25 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) on Wed, May 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
G08088+
C329199:10 AM2h57London Kings Cross (KGX)12:07 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$481One-way1 transfer
C021291:40 PM2h41London Kings Cross (KGX)4:21 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$481One-way0 transfers
C0212111:40 AM2h42London Kings Cross (KGX)2:22 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$481One-way0 transfers
C021359:40 AM2h41London Kings Cross (KGX)12:21 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$561One-way0 transfers
C021127:40 PM2h49London Kings Cross (KGX)10:29 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$561One-way0 transfers
C021359:40 AM2h41London Kings Cross (KGX)12:21 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$561One-way0 transfers
C021291:40 PM2h41London Kings Cross (KGX)4:21 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$481One-way0 transfers
C020883:40 PM2h41London Kings Cross (KGX)6:21 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$1771One-way0 transfers
C0212111:40 AM2h42London Kings Cross (KGX)2:22 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$481One-way0 transfers
C020837:39 AM2h42London Kings Cross (KGX)10:21 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ):
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) costing on average $82 (€66).
A bus is $191 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) costing on average $212 (€171).
Other travel options to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
The journey is about 46m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 49m by car) and roughly $8 (€7) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 (€66) vs $91 (€73)). 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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02085+ C32891 | 5:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 8:37 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C01971+ G15894+ C32466 · C32315 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h35 | 9:23 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 3 transfers | |
G08076+ C32898 | 6:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h07 | 9:07 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02149+ C32904 | 6:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h58 | 9:38 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02087+ C32909 | 7:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 10:07 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02083 | 7:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h42 | 10:21 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08084+ C32914 | 8:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 11:07 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02169+ C32917 | 8:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 11:37 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
G08088+ C32919 | 9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 12:07 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02135 | 9:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 12:21 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08095+ C32923 | 10:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 1:07 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02071+ C32925 | 10:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 1:37 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02121 | 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h42 | 2:22 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08106+ C32931 | 12:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 3:07 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
G08112+ C32935 | 1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 4:07 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02129 | 1:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 4:21 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G08117+ C32939 | 2:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 5:07 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02076+ C32941 | 2:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h55 | 5:35 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
G08124+ C32943 | 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h54 | 6:04 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02088 | 3:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h41 | 6:21 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02088+ C32382 | 3:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h47 | 6:27 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
G08131+ C32947 | 4:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h05 | 7:08 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02020+ C32949 | 4:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h57 | 7:36 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 1 transfer | |
C02098 | 5:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h45 | 8:24 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02112 | 7:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h49 | 10:29 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) from $11 (€9). 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
- 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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