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Compare train and coach for Ben Rhydding to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ben Rhydding to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£5 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ben Rhydding to Bradford is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Ben Rhydding to Bradford:
A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ben Rhydding to Bradford costing on average £5.
The fastest way to travel from Ben Rhydding to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Coach takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ben Rhydding and Bradford including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (29m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ben Rhydding to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Ben Rhydding to Bradford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 5:52 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 6:21 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 7:22 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 7:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Ben Rhydding | 0h31 | 8:21 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:26 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 8:55 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 9:22 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:28 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 9:57 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 10:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 11:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:24 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 12:53 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 13:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 14:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:54 Ben Rhydding | 0h28 | 15:22 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 15:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:54 Ben Rhydding | 0h33 | 16:27 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:24 Ben Rhydding | 0h28 | 16:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 17:22 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 17:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h34 | 18:27 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:23 Ben Rhydding | 0h29 | 18:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h30 | 19:23 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Ben Rhydding | 0h30 | 19:55 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:00 Ben Rhydding | 0h28 | 20:28 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:53 Ben Rhydding | 0h31 | 21:24 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ben Rhydding to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ben Rhydding to Bradford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 28m.
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 £3
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £3
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Ben Rhydding to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ben Rhydding and Bradford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
28m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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
Hockney Gallery at Salts Mill
Arts centre and gallery in Saltaire showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. Worth visiting for both the art and the riverside setting.
- Recommended
Impressions Gallery
Compact city-centre gallery with changing exhibitions of contemporary art and community projects. A useful stop for Bradford’s current creative scene.
- Must visit
Saltaire
Planned Victorian village of stone terraces, mill buildings and riverside paths. Excellent for architecture, walking and a feel for Bradford’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Little Germany
Historic quarter of grand nineteenth-century warehouses and cobbled streets. Best explored on foot for architecture, details and quieter city-centre views.
- Recommended
Centenary Square
Central public square beside City Hall and the museum, used for events and framed by key civic buildings. A practical starting point for sightseeing.
Curry and Chips
A long-standing Bradford takeaway staple: curried lamb or chicken served with chips. It reflects the city’s South Asian heritage and late-night food culture.
Bradford-Style Curry
Slow-cooked meat curry, often lamb or chicken, served with roti or naan. Bradford is famous for Kashmiri and Pakistani styles shaped by its communities.
- Gluten-free
Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb or chicken grilled on skewers in tandoori spices. A classic at Bradford curry houses and a favourite for its smoky flavour.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Saltaire serving polished British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart yet relaxed dining room.
International Restaurant
Long-established local favourite for Punjabi and Kashmiri curries, kebabs and tandoori dishes in a relaxed, no-frills setting.
MyLahore Bradford
Popular Bradford curry house known for Kashmiri-influenced dishes, grilled meats and a busy, welcoming atmosphere near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Bradford is cheaper than many 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
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bradford Interchange -> Bradford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Bus states adult tickets can be bought with contactless payment on board or in the First Bus app.
- Bradford Interchange sits on the edge of Bradford City Centre, so many central places are walkable from the station.
FAQs: Ben Rhydding to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ben Rhydding 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ben Rhydding to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Ben Rhydding to Bradford covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ben Rhydding to Bradford is 15 km.
The first train from Ben Rhydding to Bradford leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Ben Rhydding to Bradford departs at 23:16.
Trains from Ben Rhydding to Bradford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ben Rhydding to Bradford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ben Rhydding and Bradford. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Ben Rhydding to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ben Rhydding to Bradford.
The train station in Ben Rhydding that goes to Bradford is Ben Rhydding station (BEY), and it arrives at Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
The cheapest way to get from Ben Rhydding to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Ben Rhydding to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ben Rhydding to Bradford offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Ben Rhydding to Bradford is feasible. The journey takes 28m, covers 15 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ben Rhydding to Bradford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ben Rhydding and Bradford
Most Ben Rhydding to Bradford trains use the Ben Rhydding to Bradford Forster Square station pair. Use this guide to compare Ben Rhydding and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ben Rhydding
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Which Ben Rhydding station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Trains from Ben Rhydding to Bradford leave from Ben Rhydding. The station is from Ben Rhydding city centre at Ben Rhydding station, Station Approach, Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, LS29 8ET.
Ben RhyddingBen Rhydding station, Station Approach, Ben Rhydding, West Yorkshire, LS29 8ET+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Ben Rhydding from Ben Rhydding city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (14133/4) on Valley Drive at the junction with Craigmore Drive.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Ben Rhydding train station facilities and services
Ben Rhydding has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ben Rhydding.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ben Rhydding: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ben Rhydding: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ben Rhydding: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station partial step free access. Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains to Ilkley) via short ramp from car park.Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bradford/Leeds) via fairly steep ramp from side entrance. 600m step-free route between platforms via street (600m), steep in places, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bradford station do trains from Ben Rhydding arrive at?
Trains from Ben Rhydding to Bradford arrive at Bradford Forster Square. Bradford Forster Square is from Bradford city centre.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: 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.
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