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Bradford to Acton Main Line by train

First train

05:30

Last train

14:30

Departure station

Bradford

Arrival station

Acton Main Line

Journey time

From 3h 42m

Distance

169 miles (273 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Bradford to Acton Main Line by train in 3 hours 42 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bradford to Acton Main Line by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bradford to Acton Main Line by train is 3 hours 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 42 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 169 miles (273 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Acton Main Line. Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bradford to Acton Main Line.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Acton Main Line, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford to Acton Main Line? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Bradford and Acton Main Line by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bradford to Acton Main Line is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bradford to Acton Main Line?

No, there are no direct train services from Bradford to Acton Main Line. Travelling from Bradford to Acton Main Line by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Bradford to Acton Main Line leave?

The first train from Bradford to Acton Main Line leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bradford to Acton Main Line leave?

The last train from Bradford to Acton Main Line leaves at 14:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bradford and Acton Main Line by train?

Trains travelling from Bradford to Acton Main Line cover a distance of around 169 miles (273 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Acton Main Line to Bradford.

Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Acton Main Line

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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