Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham Central (RMC) 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 Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotherham Central (RMC) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • Northern Rail
    5:28 AM1h33
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    7:01 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI):

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) costing on average $23 (€19).

The fastest way to travel from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Bradford Interchange (BDI) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotherham Central (RMC) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.93 (€-8.15). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 57m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail5:06 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h42
6:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 3
Northern Rail5:28 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h33
7:01 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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Trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 33m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)

Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Rotherham Central (RMC) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from $7 (€5). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham Central (RMC) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) takes 1h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 9:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Rotherham Central to Bradford Interchange passes through a mix of urban and semi-rural landscapes, offering views of the South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire countryside, but it is not widely known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Rotherham Central to Bradford Interchange is feasible. The journey takes 1h 33m, with a distance of 29 miles (47 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Since neither Rotherham Central (RMC) nor Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI) include Leeds, Halifax, Rochdale, Manchester, Blackburn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Most Rotherham Central (RMC) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains use the Rotherham Central to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotherham Central (RMC) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rotherham
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Rotherham CentralRotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.

Rotherham Central train station facilities and services

Rotherham Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rotherham Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotherham Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotherham Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotherham Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotherham Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotherham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train, 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, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular train connections from Rotherham Central (RMC)

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