The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £65
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £81
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 19 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) you need to make at least one change.
G80080+
G01166+
L8961415:00 3h48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 18:48 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £65 1 One-way 2 changes
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G8900312:52 5h14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 18:06 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £69 1 One-way 1 change
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G8900916:00 3h16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 19:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £73 1 One-way 1 change
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L8961916:05 3h43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 19:48 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £75 1 One-way 1 change
G01166+
L8961415:04 3h44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 18:48 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £75 1 One-way 1 change
G08186+
G889749:00 3h16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £87 1 One-way 1 change
G08180+
G889698:00 3h16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 11:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £89 1 One-way 1 change
C02070+
G8900916:00 3h16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 19:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £73 1 One-way 1 change
G80080+
G8900515:00 3h16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 18:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £82 1 One-way 1 change
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G89095+
C249548:30 3h30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 12:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £88 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 257 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 17:30 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trip
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G08183+ G89103+ XC162700 | 8:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h05 | 14:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
K01987 · XC162700+ G89103 | 9:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h52 | 14:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
C02004+ G88986+ TP018300 | 9:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h44 | 14:14 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
G80048+ XC162600+ G89106 | 10:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h01 | 15:01 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
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.
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