Derby to Bradford Train

21/11/2024
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Derby to Bradford by train

The journey from Derby to Bradford by train is 98.69 km and takes 2 hrs 5 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:47 am and the last at 9:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Derby to Bradford by train for as little as $28.05 or as much as $123.03. The best price for this journey is $28.05.

Lowest Price $28.05
Journey Duration 2 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $28.05
Highest Price $123.03
First Departure 4:47 am
Last Departure 9:45 pm
Distance 98.69 km
Departure Derby
Arrival Bradford
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway

Derby to Bradford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Derby to Bradford with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Derby to Bradford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Derby to Bradford by train?

When you're traveling from Derby to Bradford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $84.04. You might be able to find prices as low as $28.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Derby to Bradford will cost you $84.04. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Derby to Bradford by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 98.69 km from Derby to Bradford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Derby to Bradford to take longer than 2 hrs 5 mins. The journey between Derby and Bradford runs for about 98.69 km and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 45 mins. If you are trying to get from Derby to Bradford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Derby to Bradford route?

You will be able to leave Derby by using stations such as Derby Midland Railway Station,Riverlights bus station. These connect you to stations including Frizinghall,Bradford Interchange Station in Bradford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Derby or in Bradford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Derby to Bradford take place each day?

If you want to get from Derby to Bradford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 20 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Derby and Bradford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 20 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby 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 Derby to Bradford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Bradford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby 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 Derby 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Bradford

The cheapest Derby - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as $29.82 if you’re lucky, or $49.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $66.74.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Derby to Bradford
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Derby to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.91kg
Bus
7.4kg
Flight
19.74kg
Car
15.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Bradford are 6.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Bradford? By taking the train between Derby and Bradford you will save 12.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Bradford?
A train ticket from Derby to Bradford is $84.04. 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 $28.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Bradford is $28.05. 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 Derby and Bradford by train?
Derby to Bradford is 98.69 km.
How long does the train between Derby and Bradford take?
Derby to Bradford is on average 2 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Bradford?
The train journey from Derby to Bradford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Bradford?
Derby to Bradford has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Bradford departs at 4:47 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 Derby to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Derby to Bradford departs at 9:45 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 Derby 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 $28.05 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Bradford is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Derby to Bradford creates 6.91kg of CO2 emissions.