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Stafford to Bradford by train

The journey from Stafford to Bradford by train is 70.03 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 97 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:53. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Bradford by train for as little as £25.53 or as much as £72.24. The best price for this journey is £25.53.

Lowest Price£25.53
Journey Duration2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day97
Lowest Price£25.53
Highest Price£72.24
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:53
Distance70.03 mi
DepartureStafford
ArrivalBradford
CarriersTransPennine Express, Avanti West CoastMore
Cheap train tickets from Stafford to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Stafford - 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and West Midlands Railway from Stafford to Bradford
Compare services on board when travelling from Stafford to Bradford by train.
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Stafford to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.89kg
Bus
8.45kg
Flight
22.54kg
Car
18.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and Bradford are 7.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and Bradford? By taking the train between Stafford and Bradford you will save 14.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to Bradford?
A train ticket from Stafford to Bradford is £45.75. 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 £25.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stafford to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stafford to Bradford is £25.53. 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 Stafford and Bradford by train?
Stafford to Bradford is 70.03 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and Bradford take?
Stafford to Bradford is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Stafford to Bradford?
The train journey from Stafford to Bradford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to Bradford?
Stafford to Bradford has 97 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to Bradford departs at 00:01. 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 Stafford to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Stafford to Bradford departs at 23:53. 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 Stafford 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 £25.53 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.
How many direct connections depart from Stafford to Bradford?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Stafford to go to Bradford.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and Bradford is 0 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Stafford to Bradford creates 7.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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