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Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train

The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train is 152.19 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 76 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:48 and the last at 22:32. It is possible to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train for as little as £32.05 or as much as £237.01. The best price for this journey is £32.05.

Lowest Price£32.05
Journey Duration3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day76
Lowest Price£32.05
Highest Price£237.01
First Departure04:48
Last Departure22:32
Distance152.19 mi
DepartureWelwyn Garden City
ArrivalBradford
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

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How much does it cost to get from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train?

The prices for train tickets from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford will cost £32.05. The average train ticket price is approximately £108.66. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford. On average, though, you'll pay about £108.66 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train?

With a distance of 152.19 mi between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford, it will usually take 3 hrs 9 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 3 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford covers a distance of 152.19 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 9 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 11 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?

In Welwyn Garden City, departure stations include Welwyn Garden City, Osborn Way. When you arrive in Bradford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Welwyn Garden City 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 76 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 Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 71 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford

The cheapest Welwyn Garden City - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Great Northern from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford
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Welwyn Garden City to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.14kg
Bus
18.37kg
Flight
48.99kg
Car
39.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford are 17.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford? By taking the train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford you will save 31.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
A train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford is £108.66. 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 £32.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford is £32.05. 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 Welwyn Garden City and Bradford by train?
Welwyn Garden City to Bradford is 152.19 mi.
How long does the train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford take?
Welwyn Garden City to Bradford is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, National Rail and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
Welwyn Garden City to Bradford has 76 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford departs at 04:48. 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 Welwyn Garden City to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford departs at 22:32. 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 Welwyn Garden City 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 £32.05 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.
How many direct connections depart from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Welwyn Garden City to go to Bradford.
What's the fastest journey time between Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welwyn Garden City and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welwyn Garden City to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Welwyn Garden City to Bradford creates 17.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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