Peterborough to Bradford train with LNER

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Bradford will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Peterborough for Bradford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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
05:482h19
Peterborough
08:07Bradford
£391One-way
0 changes
LNER
12:531h55
Peterborough
14:48Bradford
£471One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:002h37
Peterborough
09:37Bradford
£501One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 169 km

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£43

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Peterborough to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway05:48 Peterborough
2h19
08:07 Bradford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:00 Peterborough
2h37
09:37 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Bradford

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Trains from Peterborough to Bradford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 £19
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:54
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 £19

Train companies: LNER, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to Bradford trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Bradford from £19. 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£22
LNER frequency
10 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
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

FAQs: Peterborough to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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
Booking trains from Peterborough to Bradford 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 Peterborough to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Peterborough to Bradford covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 11 per day.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Bradford is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The first train from Peterborough to Bradford leaves at 0:03.
Trains from Peterborough to Bradford run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Bradford.
To get from Peterborough to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Peterborough to Bradford is 169 km.
The last train from Peterborough to Bradford departs at 23:54.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Bradford. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by LNER, Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Bradford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Bradford

Peterborough
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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