Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train with Northern Rail

Wed, May 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltaire station (SAE) 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 Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Saltaire station (SAE) for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) on Wed, May 27, 2 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 5 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 14 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
    2:29 PM0h12
    Saltaire station (SAE)
    2:41 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    7:34 AM0h14
    Saltaire station (SAE)
    7:48 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 12m. 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: 3 miles (5 km)

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Bus

$3

Average price

$3

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Cheapest

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

21m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ):

A bus is $0.61 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) costing on average $3 (€3).

The fastest way to travel from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) take longer:

Bus takes on average 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saltaire station (SAE) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) among Omio's users.

Live departures

Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail7:34 AM Saltaire station (SAE)
0h14
7:48 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail2:29 PM Saltaire station (SAE)
0h12
2:41 PM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

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 Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

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 Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

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Trains from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 12m.

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
Distance
3 miles (5 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€1)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
12m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
4:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Saltaire station (SAE) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) from $2 (€1). 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
12m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
Northern Rail frequency
10 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltaire station (SAE) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) takes 12m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) leaves at 4:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
Yes, there is a direct train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
The cheapest way to get from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
Yes, the train journey from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Aire Valley, offering views of lush greenery and historic architecture along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square is feasible. The journey takes 12m and covers 3 miles (5 km). There are 9 trips per day available for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
Since neither Saltaire station (SAE) nor Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 Forster Square (BDQ) include Leeds, Keighley, Guiseley, Skipton, Menston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Saltaire
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Saltaire is Saltaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saltaire for your trip from Saltaire to Bradford.
SaltaireParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Saltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: On-street Parking
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train
  • 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 cards only (due to vandalism)
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Saltaire
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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