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Derby to Bradford Train
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Derby to Bradford by train
The journey from Derby to Bradford by train is 61.32 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:47 and the last at 21:45. It is possible to travel from Derby to Bradford by train for as little as £14.00 or as much as £73.91. The best price for this journey is £14.00.
| Lowest Price | £14.00 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Connection per Day | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway 21 |
| Lowest Price | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway £14.00 |
| Highest Price | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway £73.91 |
| First Departure | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway 04:47 |
| Last Departure | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway 21:45 |
| Distance | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway 61.32 mi |
| Departure | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway Derby |
| Arrival | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway Bradford |
| Carriers | Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway |
Derby to Bradford Train Times
Your journey from Derby to Bradford with Virail
What's the best way to get from Derby to Bradford? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Derby to Bradford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Derby to Bradford?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Bradford cost £14.00. On average, you can expect to spend around £49.78 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 Derby to Bradford.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Derby to Bradford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £49.78 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 Derby to Bradford.
How long is the journey from Derby to Bradford by train?
The distance between Derby and Bradford is approximately 61.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 10 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 between Derby and Bradford by train usually takes 2 hrs 10 mins to cover a distance of 61.32 mi. The shortest journey from Derby to Bradford will take you 1 hr 45 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bradford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What are the stations on the Derby to Bradford route?
In Derby, departure stations include Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. When you arrive in Bradford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Frizinghall,Bradford Interchange Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Derby to Bradford?
If you want to get from Derby to Bradford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 21 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Derby and Bradford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 21 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Bradford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Bradford, 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 Derby to Bradford.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Bradford
The cheapest Derby - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £17.91 if you’re lucky, or £29.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £40.09.
Find the best day to travel to Bradford by train
When travelling to Bradford 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.
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.
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Derby to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train
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