Bradford to London Stansted Airport train with London North Eastern Railway

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  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:374h18
    Bradford
    12:55London Stansted Airport
    £541One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:374h03
    Bradford
    13:40London Stansted Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Bradford to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 251 km

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£61

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£32

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3h 49m

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3h 19m

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7h 18m

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Live departures

Bradford to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry22:54 Bradford
8h56
7:50 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
Monday 3 August
London North Eastern Railway8:37 Bradford
4h18
12:55 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway9:37 Bradford
4h03
13:40 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Bradford to London Stansted Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 3h 32m.

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 £23
Distance
251 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
7:07
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £23

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to London Stansted Airport trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and London Stansted Airport from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£38
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£60
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£155
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bradford to London Stansted Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Bradford to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to London Stansted Airport is 251 km.
The first train from Bradford to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:07.
The last train from Bradford to London Stansted Airport departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bradford to London Stansted Airport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Bradford to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bradford to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as you pass through the rolling hills and countryside of Yorkshire and the varied landscapes of the East Midlands. However, it also includes urban and industrial areas, which might not be as picturesque.
A day trip from Bradford to London Stansted Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 5 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to London Stansted Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and London Stansted Airport

Most Bradford to London Stansted Airport trains use the Bradford Interchange to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in London
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre

Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min

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.

Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

FrizinghallFrizinghall station, Frizinghall Road, Frizinghall, West Yorkshire, BD9 4LD+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Frizinghall from Bradford city centre

Frizinghall is 3 km from Bradford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBradford Forster Square - Skipton, Bradford Forster Square - Ilkley, Bradford Forster Square - Leeds, Bradford Forster Square - Lancaster, Bradford Forster Square - Shipley · 3m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus662 · 17m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
662 · 23m · £2 · every ~13 min

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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