Taunton to Bradford train with CrossCountry

Mon 15 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Bradford will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Taunton for Bradford 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 322 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.

CrossCountry
06:464h51
Taunton
11:37Bradford
£711One-way
0 changes
LNER
07:155h40
Taunton
12:55Bradford
£1691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taunton to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 322 km

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Coach

£112

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 35m

Average total duration

11h 5m

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Live departures

Taunton to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country06:46 Taunton
4h51
11:37 Bradford0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:15 Taunton
5h40
12:55 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Bradford

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Trains from Taunton to Bradford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 322 km distance in 4h 51m.

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 £24
Distance
322 km
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 51m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:22
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 £24

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Taunton to Bradford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Taunton and Bradford from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£71
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
£247
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Bradford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £112.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Taunton to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taunton to Bradford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the Somerset countryside and views of the Pennines as you approach West Yorkshire.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Bradford is by coach, costing approximately £24.
The train journey from Taunton to Bradford covers a distance of 322 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Bradford is 322 km.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Bradford is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The last train from Taunton to Bradford departs at 20:22.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Bradford.
The first train from Taunton to Bradford leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Taunton to Bradford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Bradford.
To get from Taunton to Bradford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Taunton to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. The distance is 322 km, and trains run 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Bradford

Taunton
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • 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 Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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