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Bradford to London Waterloo train ticket prices
Travelling from Bradford to London Waterloo by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £16.75*, with average fares of £27.42. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£27.42
From 10 Sep to 16 Sep
Cheapest
£16.75
On Wed 10 Sep
Bradford to London Waterloo train times
Travelling from Bradford to London Waterloo, the fastest train takes 3h 7m with an average travel time of 3h 37m. With 35 daily trains, the first departs at 00:26 and the last at 20:30. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:58 Bradford Forster Square | 09:27 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 29m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:30 Bradford Forster Square | 09:37 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 7m | LNER | Find tickets | |
06:59 Bradford Interchange | 10:45 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 46m | Grand Central | Find tickets | |
07:07 Bradford Interchange | 10:37 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 30m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:38 Bradford Interchange | 11:09 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 31m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Bradford to London Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Bradford to London Waterloo with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:26
Last train
20:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Journey time
3h 7m
Price
From £16.75
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Bradford to London Waterloo train travel guide
Taking the train from Bradford to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bradford, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 3h 7m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Bradford to London Waterloo?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Bradford to London Waterloo by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Bradford to London Waterloo.
3. What is the fastest train from Bradford to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Bradford to London Waterloo is 3h 7m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Bradford to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bradford to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Bradford to London Waterloo train timetables?
While Bradford to London Waterloo trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bradford to London Waterloo is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Bradford to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£18.28
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