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Bradford to Hull Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Bradford and Hull. The average train journey from Bradford to Hull takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some Northern Rail + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 41 minutes.
| Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 41m |
| Lowest price | $37.62 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Bradford to Hull?
2 train services operate from Bradford to Hull. Northern Rail + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 1 | 1h 59m | $37.62 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 7 | 1h 48m | $37.62 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Bradford to Hull start from $38, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Hull. Northern Rail + Connections in Bradford leaves from Frizinghall . And in Hull trains arrive at Hull Paragon Interchange .
From Bradford to Hull train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 1 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hull faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 41 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Northern Rail + Connections offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Hull.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bradford to Hull
Trains departing from Bradford to Hull tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. 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 Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Bradford at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 8 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 Hull 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.
Hull
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Kingston-Upon-Hull, or simply Hull, is a port city in the East Yorkshire county of England. Although most popular for its port where ferries depart for the continent, this surprising city became the City of Culture in 2017, with more on offer than ever.
Hull's presence as a settlement dates back to the 12th century, and the town grew to be a significant wool and fishing industry town. Hull’s many free museums detail the city's complex history, including its role in the English Civil War and the bombings it experienced in World War II. Other museums offer art displays as well as transport exhibitions.
The iconic Humber Bridge is just a short 10 minute drive from Hull. This 1.4-mile suspension bridge has enough photo opportunities to rival even some of the world's most famous bridges.
Hull is served by Humber International Airport, with shuttle buses running to the city. Hull Paragon Interchange in the center of the town allows for easy rail access from all over the country. Bus services, like National Express, also operate from here. These transport options all serve as connections to the P&O Ferries that depart from Hull to Rotterdam.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bradford?
Main departure station: Frizinghall
Frizinghall Railway Station is in the Frizinghall district of Bradford. It is an unstaffed station located north of Bradford's city center, in a relatively quiet residential neighborhood. The station includes shelters on both platforms but few amenities beyond that since it is an outdoor stop. Northern Rail operates routes through Frizinghall Station that connect Bradford to Skipton and Ilkley.
All train stations in Bradford:
Frizinghall
Where is the train station in Hull?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Hull Paragon Interchange
Most buses to Hull arrive at the Hull Paragon Interchange on Margaret Moxon Way. This interchange connects to the Hull Railway System for a multimodal travel center in the middle of Kingston upon Hull. Inside the station building, you can access waiting areas, toilets, a travel information desk, and gift shops. Local and intercity buses like National Express and Megabus provide service throughout Hull and beyond. Popular long-distance routes include those to Poole, Leeds, Glasgow, and London.
All train stations in Hull:
Hull Paragon Interchange
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