Bradford to Nottingham Train

17/11/2024
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Bradford to Nottingham by train

The journey from Bradford to Nottingham by train is 63.2 mi and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:10 and the last at 19:17. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Nottingham by train for as little as £15.52 or as much as £63.71. The best price for this journey is £15.52.

Lowest Price £15.52
Journey Duration 2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £15.52
Highest Price £63.71
First Departure 08:10
Last Departure 19:17
Distance 63.2 mi
Departure Bradford
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway

Bradford to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Traveling from Bradford to Nottingham with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Bradford to Nottingham? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much does it cost to get from Bradford to Nottingham by train?

On average, a train ticket from Bradford to Nottingham will cost you £48.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.52. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £48.33 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bradford to Nottingham.

How long is the journey from Bradford to Nottingham by train?

The distance between Bradford and Nottingham is approximately 63.2 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Bradford to Nottingham covers a distance of 63.2 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 40 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 15 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bradford to Nottingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Bradford to Nottingham?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bradford to Nottingham, which usually leaves at 08:10. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:17. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bradford to Nottingham leaving at 08:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:17.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Bradford to Nottingham by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Bradford by using stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. These connect you to stations including Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North in Nottingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bradford or in Nottingham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bradford to Nottingham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bradford to Nottingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bradford to Nottingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bradford to Nottingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bradford to Nottingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Nottingham

The cheapest Bradford - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.26.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Bradford to Nottingham
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Bradford to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.12kg
Bus
7.63kg
Flight
20.34kg
Car
16.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Nottingham are 7.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Nottingham? By taking the train between Bradford and Nottingham you will save 13.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Bradford to Nottingham is £48.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Nottingham is £15.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Nottingham by train?
Bradford to Nottingham is 63.2 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Nottingham take?
Bradford to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Nottingham?
The train journey from Bradford to Nottingham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Nottingham?
Bradford to Nottingham has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Nottingham departs at 08:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bradford to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Nottingham departs at 19:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Nottingham is 2 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Nottingham creates 7.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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