London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport 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 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

LNER
08:254h23
London Heathrow Airport
12:48Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£601One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:304h18
London Heathrow Airport
11:48Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 272 km

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4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line20:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
9h05
05:30 Bradford Interchange (BDI)3 changes
Elizabeth Line23:36 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
9h12
08:48 Bradford Interchange (BDI)3 changes

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Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 43m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
05:30
Last train
17:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

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 Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£60
LNER frequency
15 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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£54
Grand Central Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
First Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£63
Elizabeth Line frequency
12 a day

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £89.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 272 km.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 19 per day.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) departs at 17:15.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 5:30.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
To get from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 43m. However, there are 19 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 272 km.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford Interchange offers varied scenery. As the train departs from London, passengers can enjoy views of suburban landscapes and countryside. Traveling further north, the route offers glimpses of charming English towns and rolling hills, particularly as it passes through regions like the Chilterns and the Pennines.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Interchange
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.

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