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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge
Showing times and prices for 06 May
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bradford for Sowerby Bridge 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 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
15:040h18Bradford15:22Sowerby Bridge£51One-way0 changes- 17:040h18Bradford17:22Sowerby Bridge£61One-way0 changes
- 17:040h18Bradford17:22Sowerby Bridge£61One-way0 changes
- 15:040h18Bradford15:22Sowerby Bridge£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Sowerby Bridge trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:04 Bradford | 0h18 | 15:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:04 Bradford | 0h18 | 17:22 Sowerby Bridge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 17m.
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 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Northern Rail from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Bradford and Sowerby Bridge from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
25 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
FAQs: Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is 14 km.
The first train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge departs at 23:32.
Trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Sowerby Bridge. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge offers passengers views of the scenic West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 17m and the distance is 14 km. There are 3 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Sowerby Bridge, two to three days are sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic canal paths, and experience the town's vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Sowerby Bridge
Bradford
Sowerby Bridge
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 Sowerby Bridge.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your journey to Sowerby Bridge from Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sowerby Bridge
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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