The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster station (DON) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.




Live departures
Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Saturday 27 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:16 Doncaster station (DON) | 1h16 | 17:32 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 20:26 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, LNER, Hull Trains from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Grand Central Trains, LNER, Hull Trains trains will get you between Doncaster station (DON) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster station (DON) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) 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 Interchange (BDI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster station (DON) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
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