Bradford to Dewsbury train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Dewsbury

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford to Dewsbury will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bradford for Dewsbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y03796
06:220h43
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
07:05Dewsbury station (DEW)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y11078
07:210h44
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
08:05Dewsbury station (DEW)
£41One-way
0 changes
Grand Central TrainsP06280+Northern Rail (3)Y03933
06:590h45
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
07:44Dewsbury station (DEW)
£71One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y02402+TransPennine ExpressC26873
07:070h48
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
07:55Dewsbury station (DEW)
£71One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y05298+TransPennine ExpressC26318
06:300h56
Bradford Interchange (BDI)
07:26Dewsbury station (DEW)
£71One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Bradford to Dewsbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 14 km

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Live departures

Bradford to Dewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Dewsbury trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:58
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northern_rail16:38 Bradford
1h06
17:44 Dewsbury0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Bradford to Dewsbury

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Trains from Bradford to Dewsbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 46m.

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
Distance
14 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:31
Last train
23:15
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Dewsbury trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford and Dewsbury from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
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
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£7
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bradford to Dewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Bradford to Dewsbury offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes and charming countryside of West Yorkshire. However, much of the route also includes urban and industrial areas, providing a mix of scenery.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Dewsbury, covering key attractions like the Dewsbury Minster, local markets, and nearby countryside walks.
The train distance from Bradford to Dewsbury is 14 km.
To get from Bradford to Dewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford to Dewsbury is feasible. The journey takes 46m and the distance is 14 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Bradford to Dewsbury covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bradford to Dewsbury leaves at 0:31.
Booking trains from Bradford to Dewsbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Bradford to Dewsbury departs at 23:15.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Dewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
Trains from Bradford to Dewsbury run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Dewsbury is by train, costing approximately £3.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Dewsbury.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Dewsbury is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Dewsbury station (DEW).
There is no night train service from Bradford to Dewsbury.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Dewsbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Dewsbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Dewsbury

Bradford
Dewsbury
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Forster Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Forster Square for your trip from Bradford to Dewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail.
  • Accessible public telephones: in the interchange
  • 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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Frizinghall
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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