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Trip Summary
You can pick from 21 daily train trips between Bradford and Glossop. The average train journey from Bradford to Glossop takes 2 hours and 33 minutes, but some Northern Rail + Connections train trips are as short as 2 hours.
| Distance | 26 mi (41 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | $43.75 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bradford to Glossop?
2 train services operate from Bradford to Glossop. Northern Rail + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 19 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| London North Eastern Railway + Connections | 2 | 2h 33m | $58.15 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 19 | 2h 34m | $52.85 |
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Bradford to Glossop start from $44, and on average cost . Daily there are 19 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Glossop. Northern Rail + Connections in Bradford leaves from Frizinghall and 2 other stations. And in Glossop trains arrive at Glossop Train Station .
From Bradford to Glossop train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 2 hours and 34 minutes. If you are looking to get to Glossop faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 0 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Northern Rail + Connections offers 19 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Glossop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Bradford to Glossop are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Bradford at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 21 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Glossop to Bradford.
City Information
Bradford
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Bradford is a mid-sized city in West Yorkshire, located slightly west of Leeds. Perhaps one of Bradford's best offerings is its natural beauty and fresh air. Visit Bradford to get mesmerized by its culture, history, and heritage while enjoying the countryside.
Start your cultural and historical tour at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, where there are four permanent galleries and seasonal contemporary exhibitions. Then, to discover why Bradford is designated a UNESCO City of Film, visit the Impressions Gallery next to City Park. You'll find modern photography works by famous artists. The Bradford Cathedral, Lister Park, and Shipley Glen are other beloved attractions in the city.
Families love Bradford because of its many parks and family-friendly entertainment zones. Kids will surely love Funzy, an inflatable theme park located at the Bradford Leisure Exchange. The Kirkgate Centre is home to established retail stores when you're seeking some retail therapy. However, for high street brands, your destination should be Forster Square Shopping Park.
Leeds Bradford Airport is very close, making the city very easy to reach by air. Northern Rail and TransPennine Express offer rail connections, and FlixBus and Megabus operate bus routes in the area.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bradford?
Main departure station: Bradford Interchange
Bradford has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Glossop.
All train stations in Bradford:
Bradford Interchange
Frizinghall
Bradford Forster Square Station
Where is the train station in Glossop?
Main arrival station: Glossop Train Station
Glossop has one train station.
Train stations in Glossop:
Glossop Train Station
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