Plymouth to Bradford Train

17/11/2024
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Plymouth to Bradford by train

The journey from Plymouth to Bradford by train is 257.59 mi and takes 6 hrs 20 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:27 and the last at 16:27. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Bradford by train for as little as £97.99 or as much as £224.79. The best price for this journey is £97.99.

Lowest Price £97.99
Journey Duration 6 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price £97.99
Highest Price £224.79
First Departure 05:27
Last Departure 16:27
Distance 257.59 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Bradford
Carriers Northern Rail, Great Western Railway

Plymouth to Bradford Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Plymouth to Bradford?

The prices for train tickets from Plymouth 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Bradford will cost £97.99. The average train ticket price is approximately £135.98. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Plymouth to Bradford. On average, though, you'll pay about £135.98 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 does it take to get from Plymouth to Bradford by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 257.59 mi from Plymouth to Bradford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Plymouth to Bradford to take longer than 6 hrs 20 mins. The journey between Plymouth and Bradford runs for about 257.59 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 4 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to Bradford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Plymouth to Bradford leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Plymouth at 05:27. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 16:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth and Bradford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Plymouth at 05:27. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth and Bradford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Plymouth to Bradford route?

You will be able to leave Plymouth by using stations such as Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. These connect you to stations including Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall 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 Plymouth or in Bradford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Plymouth leave for Bradford?

The exact number of journeys from Plymouth to Bradford 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 20 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 Plymouth to Bradford. 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 Plymouth to Bradford 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, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Bradford

The cheapest Plymouth - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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, Great Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Plymouth to Bradford
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Plymouth to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.02kg
Bus
31.09kg
Flight
82.91kg
Car
66.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Bradford are 29.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Bradford? By taking the train between Plymouth and Bradford you will save 53.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.07kg compared to a bus and 37.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Bradford?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Bradford is £135.98. 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 £97.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Bradford is £97.99. 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 Plymouth and Bradford by train?
Plymouth to Bradford is 257.59 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Bradford take?
Plymouth to Bradford is on average 6 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Bradford?
The train journey from Plymouth to Bradford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Bradford?
Plymouth to Bradford has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Bradford departs at 05:27. 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 Plymouth to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Bradford departs at 16:27. 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 Plymouth 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 £97.99 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 Plymouth to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Bradford is 6 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Bradford creates 29.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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