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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 13 km
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Overview: Train from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 23m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:16 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £3
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Burley in Wharfedale and Bradford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
25m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day
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Things to do in Bradford
Discover the best of Bradford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford trip today.
- Must visit
Hockney Gallery at Salts Mill
Arts centre and gallery in Saltaire showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. Worth visiting for both the art and the riverside setting.
- Recommended
Impressions Gallery
Compact city-centre gallery with changing exhibitions of contemporary art and community projects. A useful stop for Bradford’s current creative scene.
- Must visit
Saltaire
Planned Victorian village of stone terraces, mill buildings and riverside paths. Excellent for architecture, walking and a feel for Bradford’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Little Germany
Historic quarter of grand nineteenth-century warehouses and cobbled streets. Best explored on foot for architecture, details and quieter city-centre views.
- Recommended
Centenary Square
Central public square beside City Hall and the museum, used for events and framed by key civic buildings. A practical starting point for sightseeing.
Curry and Chips
A long-standing Bradford takeaway staple: curried lamb or chicken served with chips. It reflects the city’s South Asian heritage and late-night food culture.
Bradford-Style Curry
Slow-cooked meat curry, often lamb or chicken, served with roti or naan. Bradford is famous for Kashmiri and Pakistani styles shaped by its communities.
- Gluten-free
Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb or chicken grilled on skewers in tandoori spices. A classic at Bradford curry houses and a favourite for its smoky flavour.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Saltaire serving polished British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart yet relaxed dining room.
International Restaurant
Long-established local favourite for Punjabi and Kashmiri curries, kebabs and tandoori dishes in a relaxed, no-frills setting.
MyLahore Bradford
Popular Bradford curry house known for Kashmiri-influenced dishes, grilled meats and a busy, welcoming atmosphere near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Bradford is cheaper than many UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs than London, Manchester or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bradford Interchange -> Bradford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Bus states adult tickets can be bought with contactless payment on board or in the First Bus app.
- Bradford Interchange sits on the edge of Bradford City Centre, so many central places are walkable from the station.
FAQs: Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford is 13 km.
The first train from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford departs at 23:16.
Trains from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burley in Wharfedale and Bradford. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford.
The train station in Burley in Wharfedale that goes to Bradford is Burley-in-Wharfdale (BUW), and it arrives at Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
The cheapest way to get from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially near Ilkley Moor and along the Wharfedale line.
Yes, a day trip from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford is feasible with a journey time of 23m, a distance of 13 km, and a frequency of 2 trains per day.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burley in Wharfedale and Bradford
Most Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford trains use the Burley-in-Wharfdale to Bradford Forster Square station pair, with some services arriving at Frizinghall. Use this guide to compare Burley in Wharfedale and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burley in Wharfedale
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Which Burley in Wharfedale station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Trains from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford leave from Burley-in-Wharfdale. The station is from Burley in Wharfedale city centre at Burley-in-Wharfedale station, Station Approach, Burley-in-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 4BE.
Burley-in-WharfdaleBurley-in-Wharfedale station, Station Approach, Burley-in-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, LS29 4BE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley-in-Wharfdale from Burley in Wharfedale city centre
Bus962 · 6m · every ~1 min
Burley-in-Wharfdale train station facilities and services
Burley-in-Wharfdale 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 Burley-in-Wharfdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley-in-Wharfdale: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley-in-Wharfdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley-in-Wharfdale: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains to Ilkley) via side entrance from Hag Farm Rd. Level access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bradford/Leeds) from car park. Step-free route between platforms via street (280m), pavement is narrow (75cm) in places, 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: No.
Which Bradford station do trains from Burley in Wharfedale arrive at?
Trains from Burley in Wharfedale to Bradford most often arrive at Bradford Forster Square. Some services arrive at Frizinghall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bradford arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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 8002006060
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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