Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£3
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£4
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
22 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
22 m
Trains on 04 Nov
55
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 55 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ), including 33 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 19m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
19m
First train
6:42
Last train
20:56
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) is 13 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) departs at 20:56.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway.

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC32939
On time
16:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
17:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32527 · C32372
On time
16:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
17:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		1 change
Northern RailC3294117:10 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
17:35 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32458 · C32379
On time
17:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
17:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		1 change
Northern RailC3294317:39 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
18:04 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02088
On time
17:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h22
18:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3294518:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h24
18:36 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32540 · C3238518:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
18:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3294718:43 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
19:08 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32544 · C3238818:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h29
19:25 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3294919:11 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
19:36 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32547 · C3239119:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h29
19:55 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC32549 · C3239419:55 Leeds station (LDS)
0h35
20:30 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02098
On time
19:58 Leeds station (LDS)
0h26
20:24 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32551 · P24386
On time
20:25 Leeds station (LDS)
0h33
20:58 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		1 change
Northern RailC32558 · C32400
On time
21:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
22:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC0211221:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
22:29 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32564 · C32405
On time
22:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
23:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)		1 change
Wednesday 4 November
Northern RailC328656:30 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
6:55 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32447 · C322996:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
7:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC328727:11 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
7:36 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32453 · C323037:23 Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
7:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC328837:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
8:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32457 · C323077:51 Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
8:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC328918:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
8:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32462 · C323118:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h30
8:56 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC328988:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
9:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32466 · C323158:54 Leeds station (LDS)
0h29
9:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC329049:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h26
9:38 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32470 · C323209:25 Leeds station (LDS)
0h33
9:58 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC329099:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
10:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020839:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h22
10:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3291210:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
10:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32482 · C3232810:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
10:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3291410:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
11:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3291711:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
11:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32490 · C3233411:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
11:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3291911:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
12:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0213511:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h22
12:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3292112:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
12:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32498 · C3234112:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h28
12:54 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3292312:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
13:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3292513:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
13:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32509 · C3234713:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
13:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3292713:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
14:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0212113:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h23
14:22 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3292914:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
14:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32513 · C3235614:27 Leeds station (LDS)
0h26
14:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3293114:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
15:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32515 · C3235914:56 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
15:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3293315:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
15:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC32517 · C3236315:26 Leeds station (LDS)
0h27
15:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1 change
Northern RailC3293515:42 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
16:07 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0212915:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0h22
16:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3293716:12 Leeds station (LDS)
0h25
16:37 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 Northern Rail Duration
19m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£4
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) 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 Forster Square (BDQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ).

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) trains use the Leeds to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Bradford
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds 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, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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