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  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:313h55
    Bradford
    12:26Southall
    £871One-way
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Compare coach, flight and train for Bradford to Southall

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £98.

Distance: 271 km

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Flight

£81

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£20

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£173

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3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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Average total duration

6h 29m

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1h 5m

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Why should you book Bradford to Southall trains with Omio?

Grand Central Trains as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Bradford to Southall.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bradford to Southall.

Why book with Omio vs Grand Central Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grand Central Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bradford to Southall.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Grand Central Trains with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bradford to Southall.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Bradford to Southall.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bradford to Southall

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Trains from Bradford to Southall run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 3h 34m.

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 £18
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
4:32
Last train
22:24
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
6 days
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 £18

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway from Bradford to Southall trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Bradford and Southall from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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 34m
Cheapest Price
£66
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

Complete guide to Southall

Things to do in Southall

Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.

  • Recommended

Gunnersbury Park Museum

Local history museum in a Georgian manor house with displays on Ealing and Southall, plus temporary exhibitions in period surroundings.

  • Recommended

London Transport Museum Depot

Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.

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Pitzhanger Gallery

Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Bradford to Southall train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Southall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Bradford to Southall covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Southall is 271 km.
The first train from Bradford to Southall leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Bradford to Southall departs at 22:24.
Trains from Bradford to Southall run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Southall.
To get from Bradford to Southall, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Southall.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Southall is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Southall station (STL).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Southall is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Bradford to Southall 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 Southall offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, passing through towns and cities like Leeds and London, providing a varied landscape.
A day trip from Bradford to Southall is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. There are 2 trains per day, covering a distance of 271 km.
A visit to Southall can comfortably be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its vibrant markets, savour diverse culinary offerings, and experience the cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Southall.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Southall

Most Bradford to Southall trains use the Bradford Interchange to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Southall 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 Southall

Which Bradford station do trains to Southall leave from?

Trains from Bradford to Southall leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
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.

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