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Trains to Bradford from Harwich

First train

04:29

Last train

22:31

Departure stationHarwich
Arrival stationBradford
Journey time

From 4h 38m

Distance

180 miles (290 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Harwich to Bradford?

Check out the next trains departing from Harwich to Bradford for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:0813:315h 23m, 4 changes
08:4714:005h 13m, 3 changes
08:4714:225h 35m, 2 changes
09:2714:164h 49m, 4 changes
09:2714:224h 55m, 3 changes
10:3115:164h 45m, 4 changes
11:3116:154h 44m, 4 changes
11:3116:214h 50m, 3 changes
12:3117:164h 45m, 4 changes
13:3118:164h 45m, 4 changes

Trains to Bradford from Harwich

Want to travel from Harwich to Bradford by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 42 minutes to travel from Harwich to Bradford by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Bradford by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harwich to Bradford?

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

How fast can trains travel from Harwich to Bradford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 180 miles (290 km) from Harwich to Bradford is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Harwich to Bradford?

There are no direct trains that run between Harwich and Bradford. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Harwich to Bradford?

The train ride from Harwich to Bradford covers a distance of around 180 miles (290 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Bradford from Harwich?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 38 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Harwich and Bradford is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harwich to Bradford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Harwich to Bradford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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