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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) you need to make at least one change.

LNERC40783+Northern Rail (3)Y25639
07:102h51
London Kings Cross (KGX)
10:01Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£851One-way
1 change
LNERC40788+Northern Rail (3)Y25409
08:102h50
London Kings Cross (KGX)
11:00Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£851One-way
1 change
LNERC40782+Northern Rail (3)Y25833
06:402h51
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:31Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£851One-way
1 change
LNERY11765+Northern Rail (3)Y25408
06:003h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)
09:00Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£851One-way
1 change
LNERC40785+Northern Rail (3)Y25811
07:392h37
London Kings Cross (KGX)
10:16Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£851One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £49.

Distance: 274 km

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£148

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Average total duration

3h 21m

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Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayY11767+northern_railY25409
On time
08:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
11:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40791+northern_railG90649
On time
08:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h51
11:31 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40792+northern_railY25640
On time
09:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
12:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40795+northern_railY25813
On time
09:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h36
12:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40797+northern_railY25410
On time
10:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
13:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40802+northern_railG90658
On time
10:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h51
13:31 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40803+northern_railY25641
On time
11:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h50
14:00 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
grand_central_trainsC14485
On time
11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h06
14:23 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC40806+northern_railY25816
On time
11:40 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2h36
14:16 Bradford Interchange (BDI)
1 change
Saturday 20 December
london_north_eastern_railway04:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)
3h06
08:01 Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 2h 37m.

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 £10
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
06:03
Last train
22:33
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 £10

Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£31
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 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

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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£37
LNER frequency
4 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£81
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£80
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 274 km.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Bradford Interchange offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Yorkshire. While not as renowned for its scenery as some other UK routes, passengers can still enjoy glimpses of charming countryside and historic towns along the way.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bradford Interchange (BDI). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 6:03.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) departs at 22:33.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Bradford Interchange might not be feasible, as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 274 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Bradford.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
  • Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
  • Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
  • Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
  • Metro: N/A

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