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Bradford to Gravesend train with LNER

Tue 20 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Gravesend

Showing times and prices for 21 Jan

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

3 h 13 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford to Gravesend will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from Bradford to Gravesend you need to make at least 2 changes.

Grand Central Trains
06:593h44
Bradford
10:43Gravesend
£671One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
07:573h46
Bradford
11:43Gravesend
£671One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
10:233h50
Bradford
14:13Gravesend
£671One-way
1 change
Grand Central Trains
14:493h52
Bradford
18:41Gravesend
£671One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
00:267h55
Bradford
08:21Gravesend
£1461One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bradford to Gravesend

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 298 km

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Coach

£103

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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Live departures

Bradford to Gravesend train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Gravesend trains for today, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:43 Bradford
4h00
11:43 Gravesend0 changesdirect
Wednesday 21 January
northern_rail00:26 Bradford
7h55
08:21 Gravesend2 changes
northern_rail06:30 Bradford
3h13
09:43 Gravesend2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Gravesend

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Trains from Bradford to Gravesend run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 4h 6m.

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 £28
Distance
298 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
04:30
Last train
21:45
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 £28

Train companies: LNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains from Bradford to Gravesend trainsLNER, Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Bradford and Gravesend from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£55
LNER frequency
3 a day
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

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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£147
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

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£68
Grand Central Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bradford to Gravesend train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Gravesend can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Bradford to Gravesend covers a distance of 298 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Gravesend is 298 km.
The first train from Bradford to Gravesend leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Bradford to Gravesend departs at 21:45.
Trains from Bradford to Gravesend run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Gravesend.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Gravesend.
To get from Bradford to Gravesend, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Gravesend.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Gravesend is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Gravesend station (GRV).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Gravesend is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Bradford to Gravesend in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bradford to Gravesend offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire and the rolling hills of the Midlands. While not renowned for breathtaking vistas, it provides a pleasant view of the English countryside along the way.
A day trip from Bradford to Gravesend is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 6m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 298 km.
A visit to Gravesend can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, such as the Gravesend Clock Tower and St George's Church, and enjoy a stroll along the River Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Gravesend.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Gravesend

Bradford
Gravesend
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Interchange. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Interchange for your trip from Bradford to Gravesend.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
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).

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