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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£134

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Bradford will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bath for Bradford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.

LNER
04:356h17
Bath
10:52Bradford
£801One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:404h51
Bath
13:31Bradford
£1331One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:574h35
Bath
10:32Bradford
£1891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 272 km

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Coach

£115

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

6h 8m

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5h 38m

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30m

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8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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Live departures

Bath to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway04:35 Bath
6h17
10:52 Bradford0 changesdirect
cross_country05:57 Bath
4h35
10:32 Bradford0 changesdirect
cross_country08:40 Bath
4h51
13:31 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Bradford by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Bradford

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Trains from Bath to Bradford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 4h 34m.

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
Coach from £16
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
5h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
00:26
Last train
21:13
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
Coach from £16

Train companies: first_great_western from Bath to Bradford trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Bradford from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£217
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bath to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Bath to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. Trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 272 km.
The train journey from Bath to Bradford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and greenery that can be quite scenic, especially during certain seasons.
Booking trains from Bath to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Bath to Bradford covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Bradford is 272 km.
The train station in Bath that goes to Bradford is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The last train from Bath to Bradford departs at 21:13.
The first train from Bath to Bradford leaves at 0:26.
There is no night train service from Bath to Bradford.
Trains from Bath to Bradford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Bradford.
To get from Bath to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Bradford

Bath
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oldfield Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road

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