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Glasgow to Bradford Train
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Glasgow to Bradford by train
The journey from Glasgow to Bradford by train is 174.59 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:22 and the last at 18:56. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Bradford by train for as little as £33.53 or as much as £102.98. The best price for this journey is £33.53.
| Lowest Price | £33.53 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 46 mins |
| Connection per Day | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail 28 |
| Lowest Price | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail £33.53 |
| Highest Price | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail £102.98 |
| First Departure | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail 04:22 |
| Last Departure | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail 18:56 |
| Distance | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail 174.59 mi |
| Departure | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail Glasgow |
| Arrival | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail Bradford |
| Carriers | TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, ScotRail |
Glasgow to Bradford Train Times
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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Glasgow to Bradford. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Glasgow to Bradford?
Prices will vary when you travel from Glasgow to Bradford. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.29 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £33.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Glasgow to Bradford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Glasgow to Bradford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £64.29. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Glasgow to Bradford by train?
The journey between Glasgow and Bradford by train is approximately 174.59 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 46 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Glasgow to Bradford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Glasgow and Bradford will complete the journey in 3 hrs 59 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 46 mins to travel the 174.59 mi between Glasgow and Bradford.
When traveling from Glasgow to Bradford by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Glasgow by using stations such as Charing Cross (Glasgow),Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park,Glasgow central. These connect you to stations including Frizinghall,Bradford Interchange Station in Bradford. 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 Glasgow or in Bradford, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Glasgow leave for Bradford?
On average, there are 28 daily departures from Glasgow to Bradford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Bradford. There are 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Bradford
The cheapest Glasgow - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £34.45 if you’re lucky, or £46.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £67.35.
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.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | Northern Rail | London North Eastern Railway | ScotRail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | |
WiFi | | | | |
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Glasgow to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train
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