The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Bradford
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
120 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Bradford will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Loughborough for Bradford on Mon, Dec 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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 train and bus for Loughborough to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 74 miles (120 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€58 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:11 AM Loughborough | 4h41 | 8:52 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Loughborough | 4h16 | 9:06 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Loughborough | 2h36 | 7:36 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Loughborough | 3h11 | 11:15 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Bradford
Trains from Loughborough to Bradford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 21:14 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Bradford trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Bradford from $13 (€10). 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 Loughborough to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Loughborough to Bradford
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
- 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.
- 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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