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Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train timetable
From Bradford to Sowerby Bridge, take the fastest train in 16m, typically 18m. Daily, 22 trains depart from Bradford, with the first at 05:42 and the last at 23:03. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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15:04 Bradford Interchange | 18m, Direct | 15:22 Sowerby Bridge | Northern | Find tickets |
16:04 Bradford Interchange | 18m, Direct | 16:22 Sowerby Bridge | Northern | Find tickets |
17:04 Bradford Interchange | 18m, Direct | 17:22 Sowerby Bridge | Northern | Find tickets |
17:19 Bradford Interchange | 17m, Direct | 17:36 Sowerby Bridge | Northern | Find tickets |
18:05 Bradford Interchange | 18m, Direct | 18:23 Sowerby Bridge | Northern | Find tickets |
Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge 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.
Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train travel guide
The train journey from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bradford, you can get to Sowerby Bridge in just 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge?
Ticket prices from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge average around £2.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge?
What is the fastest train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge?
The fastest train journey time from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is 16m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bradford to Sowerby Bridge train timetables?
Bradford to Sowerby Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bradford to Sowerby Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bradford to Sowerby Bridge route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bradford to Sowerby Bridge route?
The route from Bradford to Sowerby Bridge is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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