Coulsdon to Bradford train with Thameslink

Sat 29 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coulsdon to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coulsdon to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coulsdon to Bradford will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Coulsdon to Bradford you need to make at least one change.

Thameslink
10:543h33
Coulsdon South
14:27Bradford
£681One-way
1 change
Thameslink
14:543h41
Coulsdon South
18:35Bradford
£681One-way
1 change
Thameslink
17:543h53
Coulsdon South
21:47Bradford
£681One-way
1 change
Thameslink
18:243h49
Coulsdon South
22:13Bradford
£681One-way
1 change

Live departures

Coulsdon to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Coulsdon to Bradford trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink08:39 Coulsdon South
3h35
12:14 Bradford2 changes
thameslink09:39 Coulsdon South
3h35
13:14 Bradford2 changes
thameslink09:39 Coulsdon South
3h57
13:36 Bradford1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coulsdon to Bradford

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Trains from Coulsdon to Bradford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:47, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 3h 33m.

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
296 km
Average train duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
10:47
Last train
21:49
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: Thameslink from Coulsdon to Bradford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Coulsdon and Bradford from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£68
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Coulsdon to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coulsdon 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Coulsdon to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. Trains are available 2 times per day, covering a distance of 296 km.
The train journey from Coulsdon to Bradford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with highlights including views of the rolling countryside and charming towns as you travel through regions like the Chiltern Hills and the Pennines, providing a scenic experience.
Booking trains from Coulsdon to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Coulsdon to Bradford is by train, costing approximately £68.
The cost of a train ticket from Coulsdon to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The train distance from Coulsdon to Bradford is 296 km.
The last train from Coulsdon to Bradford departs at 21:49.
There is no night train service from Coulsdon to Bradford.
To travel from Coulsdon to Bradford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Coulsdon to Bradford covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Coulsdon that goes to Bradford is Coulsdon Town (CDN), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The first train from Coulsdon to Bradford leaves at 10:47.
Trains from Coulsdon to Bradford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coulsdon to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Coulsdon to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coulsdon to Bradford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coulsdon and Bradford

Coulsdon
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Coulsdon is Coulsdon South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coulsdon South for your trip from Coulsdon to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 07:00 - 20:25 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ticket Hall, Platform 1
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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