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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Bradford
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmslow to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmslow to Bradford will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Wilmslow for Bradford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
04:442h08
Wilmslow06:52Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
13:502h06
Wilmslow15:56Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
19:261h52
Wilmslow21:18Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
04:462h32
Wilmslow07:18Bradford
£421One-way
0 changes
19:261h52
Wilmslow21:18Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
13:502h06
Wilmslow15:56Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
04:442h08
Wilmslow06:52Bradford
£411One-way
0 changes
04:462h32
Wilmslow07:18Bradford
£421One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wilmslow to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:41
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:44 Wilmslow | 2h08 | 06:52 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:46 Wilmslow | 2h32 | 07:18 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:50 Wilmslow | 2h06 | 15:56 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Bradford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilmslow to Bradford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 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
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:17 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Wilmslow to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wilmslow and Bradford from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£41
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
FAQs: Wilmslow to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Bradford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
To fully explore Bradford's cultural sites, museums, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Wilmslow to Bradford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Wilmslow to Bradford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Bradford covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Bradford is Wilmslow station (WML), and it arrives at Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Bradford is by train, costing approximately £41.
The first train from Wilmslow to Bradford leaves at 0:17.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Bradford is 61 km.
Trains from Wilmslow to Bradford run approximately 2 times per day.
The last train from Wilmslow to Bradford departs at 23:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wilmslow to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmslow to Bradford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilmslow to Bradford.
There is no night train service from Wilmslow to Bradford.
A day trip from Wilmslow to Bradford may not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. The distance is 61 km, and the frequency is 2 trains per day.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Bradford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Pennine landscapes and charming towns along the way, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Bradford
Wilmslow
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your trip from Wilmslow to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
The major train station for arrivals in Bradford is Bradford Forster Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Forster Square for your journey to Bradford from Wilmslow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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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