Melksham to Bradford Train

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Melksham to Bradford by train

The journey from Melksham to Bradford by train is 168.26 mi and takes 6 hrs 8 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 20:34. It is possible to travel from Melksham to Bradford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 6 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 44
First Departure 06:20
Last Departure 20:34
Distance 168.26 mi
Departure Melksham
Arrival Bradford
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Melksham to Bradford with Virail

What's the best way to get from Melksham 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 Melksham to Bradford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Melksham to Bradford?

On average, a train ticket from Melksham to Bradford will cost you . 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 . 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Melksham to Bradford. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. 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.

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

With a distance of 168.26 mi between Melksham and Bradford, it will usually take 6 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 8 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Melksham to Bradford covers a distance of 168.26 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 17 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 Melksham to Bradford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Melksham to Bradford leaving at 06:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:34.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Melksham at 06:20, and the last departure will leave at 20:34. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Melksham to Bradford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Melksham to Bradford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Melksham and Bradford. You can start your journey in Melksham at stations such as Melksham,MELKSHAM. These connect to stations including Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall in Bradford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Melksham to Bradford.

How many daily journeys are there from Melksham to Bradford?

On average, there are 44 daily departures from Melksham 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 Melksham which travel directly to Bradford. There are 44 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Melksham 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 Melksham to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Melksham to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Melksham 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 Melksham 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 Melksham to Bradford

The cheapest Melksham - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Melksham to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.96kg
Bus
20.31kg
Flight
54.16kg
Car
43.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Melksham to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Melksham and Bradford are 18.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Melksham and Bradford? By taking the train between Melksham and Bradford you will save 35.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Melksham and Bradford by train?
Melksham to Bradford is 168.26 mi.
How long does the train between Melksham and Bradford take?
Melksham to Bradford is on average 6 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Melksham to Bradford?
Melksham to Bradford has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Melksham to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Melksham to Bradford departs at 06:20. 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 Melksham to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Melksham to Bradford departs at 20:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Melksham to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Melksham and Bradford is 5 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Melksham to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Melksham and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Melksham to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Melksham to Bradford creates 18.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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