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Royal Armouries Museum
A riverside royal armouries museum displaying arms and armour from across the world, with live demonstrations and themed galleries.
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Overview: Train from Bradford to Woodlesford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bradford to Woodlesford and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 22:43.
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 20 km |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 22:43 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Bradford to Woodlesford trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bradford and Woodlesford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
32m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Woodlesford
Things to do in Woodlesford
Discover the best of Woodlesford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woodlesford trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology, world cultures, and interactive family displays in Leeds city centre.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills
A specialist industrial museum in a former mill, covering textile production with working machinery and the story of Yorkshire cloth.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
A broad urban park with lakes, gardens, woodland, and open lawns. Good for walks, people-watching, and seasonal events.
- Recommended
RSPB St Aidan's Country Park
A scenic riverside country park with lakes, woodland, birdlife, and level paths. It is one of the closest green escapes from Woodlesford.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A popular waterfront district of converted mills, modern flats, and towpaths. Ideal for an easy walk near the River Aire and city centre.
Yorkshire pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy, and is a staple Sunday dinner across Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats and black treacle, especially eaten around autumn and Bonfire Night.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale cheese
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese with a fresh, slightly honeyed taste, long associated with the county’s dairying tradition.
Woodlesford Spice
Popular local Indian restaurant in Woodlesford serving classic curries, grills and takeaway favourites in a casual setting.
The Boundary House
Canal-side dining pub in nearby Methley with British mains, Sunday roasts and a comfortable modern-rustic feel.
The Waterfront
Traditional pub by the water in Woodlesford, known for hearty British meals and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly manageable, while accommodation and travel into nearby Leeds can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is optional in pubs.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Woodlesford Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Adult bus single fares in West Yorkshire are capped at £2.50, and contactless card payment is commonly available on buses.
- For bus and rail travel across West Yorkshire, buy MCard Mobile tickets in advance; the WY DaySaver Bus and Train off-peak ticket is valid from 09:30 on weekdays and all day at weekends.
FAQs: Bradford to Woodlesford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Bradford to Woodlesford leaves at 6:16.
The train distance from Bradford to Woodlesford is 20 km.
The last train from Bradford to Woodlesford departs at 22:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Woodlesford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Woodlesford.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Woodlesford.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Woodlesford is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Woodlesford station (WDS).
Booking trains from Bradford to Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford offers a glimpse of West Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes, with stretches of rolling countryside and charming small towns visible from the train, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Woodlesford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Woodlesford
Most Bradford to Woodlesford trains use the Bradford Forster Square to Woodlesford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford
Which Bradford station do trains to Woodlesford leave from?
Trains from Bradford to Woodlesford leave from Bradford Forster Square. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · £0.89 · 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.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
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.
Which Woodlesford station do trains from Bradford arrive at?
Trains from Bradford to Woodlesford arrive at Woodlesford. Woodlesford is from Woodlesford city centre.
WoodlesfordWoodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodlesford from Woodlesford city centre
Bus9A · 3m
9 · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Woodlesford train station facilities and services
Woodlesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodlesford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodlesford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodlesford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodlesford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Access to the ramp can only be made from the main/car park entrance, 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.
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