A vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage, Bradford is packed full of exciting things to see and do. Think fascinating museums, amazing art galleries, beautiful parks and bustling shopping centres. Not forgetting, the city’s culinary delights – there’s a reason it’s the Curry Capital of Britain, after all. And beyond Bradford’s buzzing streets, the city boasts a picture-perfect backdrop of countryside dotted with charming villages just waiting to be explored. Basically, trains to Bradford are your route to the perfect day out.
Searching for cheap train tickets to Bradford? We’re here to help. Firstly, check if you’re eligible for a railcard. There are a range of railcards available and they can save you 1/3 off your journey. Next, book your travel to Bradford in advance. If your dates haven’t been released yet, you can get notified when they are. And when it comes to booking your tickets, off-peak times tend to be a lot cheaper, as do those on slower services. There are also group discounts available, so if you’re travelling with others, booking together could save you money.
Bradford is home to two main train stations. Bradford Forster Square and Bradford Interchange both serve the city, with Bradford Interchange being the biggest of the two stations.
Popular trains to Bradford include the short-distance Northern services from Leeds, which take around 20 minutes and from New Pudsey, which take as little as 8 minutes. Grand Central Railway also operate a popular service from Halifax, with a journey time of less than 15 minutes.
