Train Bradford - Birmingham prices from RM 165.13

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Bradford to Birmingham by train

The journey from Bradford to Birmingham by train is 146.44 km and takes 2 hrs 58 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:33 am and the last at 8:34 pm. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Birmingham by train for as little as RM 165.13 or as much as RM 443.75. The best price for this journey is RM 165.13.

Lowest PriceRM 165.13
Journey Duration2 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest PriceRM 165.13
Highest PriceRM 443.75
First Departure5:33 am
Last Departure8:34 pm
Distance146.44 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountryMore

Bradford to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Birmingham, 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 Bradford to Birmingham.

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 Bradford to Birmingham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham

The cheapest Bradford - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as RM 197.56 if you’re lucky, or RM 267.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 380.58.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Bradford to Birmingham
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Bradford to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.25kg
Bus
10.98kg
Flight
29.29kg
Car
23.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Birmingham are 10.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Birmingham? By taking the train between Bradford and Birmingham you will save 19.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Bradford to Birmingham is RM 372.27. 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 RM 165.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Birmingham is RM 165.13. 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 Bradford and Birmingham by train?
Bradford to Birmingham is 146.44 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Birmingham take?
Bradford to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Birmingham?
The train journey from Bradford to Birmingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Birmingham?
Bradford to Birmingham has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Birmingham departs at 5:33 am. 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 Bradford to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Birmingham departs at 8:34 pm. 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 Bradford to Birmingham 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 RM 165.13 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 Bradford to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Birmingham is 2 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Birmingham creates 10.25kg of CO2 emissions.