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08/12/2025
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Canterbury to Bradford by train

The journey from Canterbury to Bradford by train is 210.81 mi and takes 4 hrs 54 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:19 and the last at 21:37. It is possible to travel from Canterbury to Bradford by train for as little as £74.70 or as much as £200.12. The best price for this journey is £74.70.

Lowest Price £74.70
Journey Duration 4 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £74.70
Highest Price £200.12
First Departure 05:19
Last Departure 21:37
Distance 210.81 mi
Departure Canterbury
Arrival Bradford
Carriers Grand Central, Southeastern

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Canterbury to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.75kg
Bus
25.45kg
Flight
67.85kg
Car
54.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Canterbury to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Canterbury and Bradford are 23.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Canterbury and Bradford? By taking the train between Canterbury and Bradford you will save 44.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.7kg compared to a bus and 30.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Canterbury to Bradford?
A train ticket from Canterbury to Bradford is £94.66. 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 £74.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Canterbury to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Canterbury to Bradford is £74.70. 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 Canterbury and Bradford by train?
Canterbury to Bradford is 210.81 mi.
How long does the train between Canterbury and Bradford take?
Canterbury to Bradford is on average 4 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Canterbury to Bradford?
The train journey from Canterbury to Bradford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, Southeastern, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Canterbury to Bradford?
Canterbury to Bradford has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Canterbury to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Canterbury to Bradford departs at 05:19. 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 Canterbury to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Canterbury to Bradford departs at 21:37. 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 Canterbury 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 £74.70 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 Canterbury to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Canterbury and Bradford is 4 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Canterbury to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Canterbury and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Canterbury to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Canterbury to Bradford creates 23.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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