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Liverpool - Bradford Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 11 daily train trips between Liverpool and Bradford. The average train journey from Liverpool to Bradford takes one hour and 59 minutes, but some TransPennine Express train trips are as short as one hour and 57 minutes.

Distance57 mi (92 km)
Fastest train1h 57m
Lowest price€45.71
Most frequent serviceTransPennine Express
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Liverpool to Bradford?

TransPennine Express is the one and only train line which connects Liverpool to Bradford. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
TransPennine Express111h 59m€45.71
  • TransPennine Express train tickets from Liverpool to Bradford start from €46, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 TransPennine Express schedules to Bradford. TransPennine Express in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Lime Street Station . And in Bradford trains arrive at Bradford Brg St .

    From Liverpool to Bradford train travel on TransPennine Express takes 1 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bradford faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 57 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, TransPennine Express offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Bradford.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Liverpool and Bradford is approximately 57 miles, or 92 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 57 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Liverpool to Bradford tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Liverpool at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. 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 11 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 Bradford to Liverpool.

City Information

Liverpool

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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.

To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.

Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.

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 Liverpool?

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Main departure station: Liverpool Lime Street Station

Liverpool's main rail terminus, Lime Street Station, was opened in 1836, making it the oldest operating mainline rail station in the world. It receives regular services from London via TransPennine Express. Local Merseyrail services arrive and depart from under the main station concourse. Here you'll find several stores and restaurants, as well as coffee shops such as Starbucks, restrooms, and luggage lockers. Long-distance National Express and Megabus coaches depart from the bus station at Liverpool One shopping mall, a six-minute walk away.

All train stations in Liverpool:

  • Liverpool Lime Street Station

Where is the train station in Bradford?

Main arrival station: Bradford Brg St

Bradford has one train station.

Train stations in Bradford:

  • Bradford Brg St

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