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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 13m. 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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€3 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:34 AM Saltaire station (SAE) | 0h14 | 6:48 AM Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) by train or bus
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Why should you book Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) operates all train services from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square. Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- 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 (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Northern Rail (3) tickets can only be bought on Omio or Northern Rail (3)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Northern Rail (3) tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Northern Rail (3) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 17:37. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 14m.
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 $3 (€2)
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 06:34 |
Last train 17:37 |
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 $3 (€2)
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Saltaire station (SAE) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
14m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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
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.
The distance by train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is 3 miles (5 km).
Yes, a day trip from Saltaire to Bradford Forster Square is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers 3 miles (5 km). There are 9 trips per day available for trains.
There is no high speed train available from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
The first train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) leaves at 6:34 AM.
The last train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) leaves at 5:37 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
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, 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 (3).
Train ticket prices from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The cheapest way to get from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) takes 14m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saltaire station (SAE) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: On-street Parking
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bradford is Bradford Forster Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Forster Square for your journey to Bradford from Saltaire.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bradford Forster Square
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
Most popular trains to and from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Saltaire station (SAE)
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