Stafford to Bradford train

Mon, Mar 23
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Bradford

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stafford to Bradford will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stafford for Bradford on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

CrossCountry
08:00AM2h50
Stafford
10:50AMBradford
$1001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stafford to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stafford to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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3h 20m

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2h 50m

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Live departures

Stafford to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country8:00 AM Stafford
2h50
10:50 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Bradford

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Trains from Stafford to Bradford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 $23 (€18)
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€81)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:52
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 $23 (€18)

FAQs: Trains from Stafford to Bradford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stafford to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€81), while the average price is around $100 (€81).
The train from Stafford to Bradford takes 2h 50m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Stafford to Bradford leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Stafford to Bradford is 70 miles (113 km).
The last train from Stafford to Bradford leaves at 8:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stafford to Bradford.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Bradford is Stafford station (STA), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Bradford is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Stafford to Bradford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, passing through areas such as the Peak District and Yorkshire's rolling landscapes.
A day trip from Stafford to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m, covering 70 miles (113 km). Frequency is 2 per day for trains.
To fully explore Bradford's rich cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Stafford to Bradford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stafford to Bradford

Stafford
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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