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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€82

Average price

€82

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Bradford on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.

9:13 AM3h47
Stansted Mountfitchet
1:00 PMBradford
€821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €78.

Distance: 154 miles (248 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
€80 Average price	€30 Average price Cheapest	€54 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford:

A bus is €50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford costing on average €80.

The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bradford including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford 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 €80 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-26.05. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 3h 6m 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

Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	9:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet	3h47	1:00 PM Bradford	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford trains with Omio?

London North Eastern Railway as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.

Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.
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 London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford

United Kingdom

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 3h 47m.

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 €30

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Average train duration

3h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

€78

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 47m

First train

12:26 AM

Last train

12:20 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

42 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €30

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bradford from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 47m

Cheapest Price

€82

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

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 pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About

Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 1m

Cheapest Price

€172

Greater Anglia frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Greater Anglia

Complete guide to Bradford

Things to do in Bradford

Discover the best of Bradford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford trip today.

Must visit

National Science and Media Museum

World-leading museum of photography, film and television with major galleries, exhibitions, and IMAX. One of Bradford’s essential cultural visits.

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Must visit

Brontë Parsonage Museum

A small museum and archive devoted to the author of Wuthering Heights. Valuable for literary pilgrims exploring the Brontë connection near Bradford.

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Recommended

Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Art gallery and civic museum in Lister Park, known for Bradford collections and David Hockney works. A strong introduction to local culture and art.

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Pound sterling (£)

Budget-friendly for UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs than London, Manchester, or Edinburgh.

Average meal costs

Budget: £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is often included at some restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €80.

The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford takes 3h 47m and runs 8 per day.

The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is 154 miles (248 km).

The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford leaves at 12:26 AM.

The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford leaves at 12:20 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Bradford is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is by bus, with a cost of around €30.

The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views especially as you travel through the countryside and pass areas like the Pennines.

A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. There are 7 trains per day. The distance is 154 miles (248 km).

To fully explore Bradford's rich cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.

Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Bradford 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 include Leeds, Manchester, Halifax, Rochdale, Keighley.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford 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.

In Bradford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm fares beforehand. Be wary of street scams offering unofficial tours or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Bradford Forster Square. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet

Arrival train stations in Bradford

Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Bradford leave from?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.

Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus services

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house

Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Cork House

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Stansted Mountfitchet

Which Bradford station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?

Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford most often arrive at Bradford Interchange. Some services arrive at Bradford Forster Square, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bradford arrival station.

Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre

Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · €3 · every ~13 min

Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services

Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.