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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatley to Bradford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 55 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatley to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gatley to Bradford will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Gatley to Bradford you need to make at least one change.
G86131 · G892745:381h55Gatley station (GTY)7:33Bradford Interchange (BDI)£221One-way1 change- G86131 · G89274+
C245675:381h55Gatley station (GTY)7:33Bradford Interchange (BDI)£221One-way2 changes
- G86131 · G892745:381h55Gatley station (GTY)7:33Bradford Interchange (BDI)£221One-way1 change
- G86131 · G89274+C245675:381h55Gatley station (GTY)7:33Bradford Interchange (BDI)£221One-way2 changes
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Gatley to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatley to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G86131 · G89274 | 5:38 Gatley station (GTY) | 1h55 | 7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| G86131 · G89274+C24567 | 5:38 Gatley station (GTY) | 1h55 | 7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatley to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gatley to Bradford and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:40.
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 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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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Train companies: Northern Rail from Gatley to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Gatley and Bradford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£10
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Bradford
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: Gatley to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatley 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 train distance from Gatley to Bradford is 55 km.
The first train from Gatley to Bradford leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Gatley to Bradford departs at 23:40.
Trains from Gatley to Bradford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gatley to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gatley to Bradford.
To travel from Gatley to Bradford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Gatley to Bradford.
The train station in Gatley that goes to Bradford is Gatley station (GTY), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Booking trains from Gatley to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Gatley to Bradford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gatley and Bradford
Most Gatley to Bradford trains use the Gatley to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatley and Bradford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gatley
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Which Gatley station do trains to Bradford leave from?
Trains from Gatley to Bradford leave from Gatley. The station is 1 km from Gatley city centre at Gatley station, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE.
GatleyGatley station, Gatley Road, Gatley, Cheshire, SK8 4AE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gatley from Gatley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
Gatley train station facilities and services
Gatley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gatley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gatley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gatley: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gatley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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 Gatley arrive at?
Trains from Gatley to Bradford arrive at Bradford Interchange. Bradford Interchange is from Bradford city centre.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
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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