Trains to Bradford Forster Square from Reading
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:15 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Bradford Forster Square | |
| Journey time | From 4h 22m | |
| Distance | 165 miles (265 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Reading to Bradford Forster Square in 4 hours 22 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Reading to Bradford Forster Square? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 19 minutes to travel the 165 miles (265 km) from Reading to Bradford Forster Square by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Bradford Forster Square. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Reading to Bradford Forster Square in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bradford Forster Square by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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