Lowestoft to Bradford Train

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Lowestoft to Bradford by train

The journey from Lowestoft to Bradford by train is 171.61 mi and takes 4 hrs 59 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:37 and the last at 16:48. It is possible to travel from Lowestoft to Bradford by train for as little as £81.05 or as much as £120.47. The best price for this journey is £81.05.

Lowest Price £81.05
Journey Duration 4 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £81.05
Highest Price £120.47
First Departure 05:37
Last Departure 16:48
Distance 171.61 mi
Departure Lowestoft
Arrival Bradford
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

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

The cheapest train tickets from Lowestoft to Bradford cost £81.05. On average, you can expect to spend around £104.12 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 Lowestoft to Bradford.
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On average, a train ticket from Lowestoft to Bradford will cost you £104.12. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Lowestoft to Bradford by train?

Traveling from Lowestoft to Bradford by train will usually take 4 hrs 59 mins. This journey covers a distance of 171.61 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 59 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Lowestoft to Bradford covers a distance of 171.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 59 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 51 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 Lowestoft to Bradford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Lowestoft to Bradford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lowestoft to Bradford leaving at 05:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:48.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. The first departure of the night from Lowestoft to Bradford leaves at 05:37, while the last journey sets out at 16:48. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lowestoft and Bradford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lowestoft to Bradford?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lowestoft from the following stations: Oulton broad north,Lowestoft Gordon Rd. Arriving at Bradford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bradford.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lowestoft to Bradford?

You will be able to travel from Lowestoft to Bradford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lowestoft to Bradford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lowestoft to Bradford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lowestoft to Bradford. 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 Lowestoft to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lowestoft 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 Lowestoft 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Bradford

The cheapest Lowestoft - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

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.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

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 Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Lowestoft to Bradford
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Lowestoft to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.33kg
Bus
20.71kg
Flight
55.24kg
Car
44.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lowestoft to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lowestoft and Bradford are 19.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lowestoft and Bradford? By taking the train between Lowestoft and Bradford you will save 35.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lowestoft to Bradford?
A train ticket from Lowestoft to Bradford is £104.12. 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 £81.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lowestoft to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lowestoft to Bradford is £81.05. 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 Lowestoft and Bradford by train?
Lowestoft to Bradford is 171.61 mi.
How long does the train between Lowestoft and Bradford take?
Lowestoft to Bradford is on average 4 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Lowestoft to Bradford?
The train journey from Lowestoft to Bradford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Lowestoft to Bradford?
Lowestoft to Bradford has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lowestoft to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Lowestoft to Bradford departs at 05:37. 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 Lowestoft to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Lowestoft to Bradford departs at 16:48. 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 Lowestoft to Bradford 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 £81.05 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 Lowestoft to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lowestoft and Bradford is 4 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lowestoft to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lowestoft and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lowestoft to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Lowestoft to Bradford creates 19.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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