Garforth to Bradford train with Northern Rail

Mon 06 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garforth to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Garforth to Bradford will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Garforth for Bradford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Northern Rail
    15:120h36
    Garforth
    15:48Bradford
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Garforth to Bradford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Garforth to Bradford.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Garforth to Bradford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Garforth to Bradford

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Trains from Garforth to Bradford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 36m.

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
24 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
36m
First train
5:49
Last train
23:12
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
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 Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Garforth to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Garforth and Bradford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
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
36m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
30m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Garforth to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth 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
The cost of a train ticket from Garforth to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Garforth to Bradford covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Garforth to Bradford is 24 km.
The first train from Garforth to Bradford leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Garforth to Bradford departs at 23:12.
Trains from Garforth to Bradford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Garforth to Bradford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Garforth and Bradford. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Garforth to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Garforth to Bradford.
The train station in Garforth that goes to Bradford is Garforth station (GRF), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Garforth to Bradford is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Garforth 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 Garforth to Bradford offers views of the West Yorkshire countryside, passing through towns and rural landscapes, which some travellers find pleasant. However, it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Garforth to Bradford is feasible as the journey takes 36m one way, and there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 24 km.
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 Garforth to Bradford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Garforth and Bradford

Most Garforth to Bradford trains use the Garforth to Bradford Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Frizinghall. Use this guide to compare Garforth and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Garforth
Arrival train stations in Bradford

Which Garforth station do trains to Bradford leave from?

Trains from Garforth to Bradford leave from Garforth. The station is 1 km from Garforth city centre at Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY.
GarforthGarforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PYParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Garforth from Garforth city centre

Onward travel informationLocal bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWithin the station car park.
Metro0113 245 7676

Garforth train station facilities and services

Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Garforth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Garforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Garforth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Garforth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Garforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

East GarforthEast Garforth station, Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JWParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to East Garforth from Garforth city centre

Bus163, Sw8 · 1m · £2 · every ~12 min
163, Sw8 · 2m · £2 · every ~12 min

East Garforth train station facilities and services

East Garforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at East Garforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at East Garforth: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at East Garforth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, There is ramped access onto both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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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