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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£113
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£113
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 44 m
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
9:373h44Bradford13:21London Heathrow Airport£1131One-way0 changes- 8:373h44Bradford12:21London Heathrow Airport£1131One-way0 changes
- 9:373h44Bradford13:21London Heathrow Airport£1131One-way0 changes
- 8:373h44Bradford12:21London Heathrow Airport£1131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bradford to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £268.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £268 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport:
A coach is £84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £121.
A coach is £231 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £268.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Coach takes on average 6h 31m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (3h 21m by train vs 3h 38m by car). Tickets start at around £121 compared to roughly £67 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.
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
Bradford to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:31 Bradford | 4h37 | 0:08 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 8:37 Bradford | 3h44 | 12:21 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:37 Bradford | 3h44 | 13:21 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 7:31 |
Last train 18:31 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Avanti West Coast from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bradford and London Heathrow Airport 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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FAQs: Bradford to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and London Heathrow Airport
Most Bradford to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Bradford Interchange to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: 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.
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
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.
Getting to Frizinghall from Bradford city centre
Frizinghall is 3 km from Bradford city centre. Public transport options include:
Frizinghall train station facilities and services
Frizinghall 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 Frizinghall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frizinghall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Frizinghall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frizinghall: 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.
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