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Trains to Bradford from St Helens

It takes an average of 3h 8m to travel from St Helens to Bradford by train, over a distance of around 46 miles (75 km). There are normally 61 trains per day travelling from St Helens to Bradford and tickets for this journey start from £10 when you book in advance.

First train

05:14

Last train

00:55

Departure stationSt Helens
Arrival stationBradford
Journey time

From 1h 47m

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Frequency

61 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £10

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from St Helens to Bradford?

Check out the next trains departing from St Helens to Bradford for Tuesday 20th 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
13:2715:161h 49m, 2 changes
13:2715:181h 51m, 1 change
13:5616:062h 10m, 1 change
14:2716:151h 48m, 2 changes
14:2716:171h 50m, 1 change
14:5617:062h 10m, 1 change
15:2717:161h 49m, 2 changes
15:2717:191h 52m, 1 change
15:5618:062h 10m, 1 change
16:2718:161h 49m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from St Helens to Bradford

Considering a trip to Bradford and need more information on how to take the train from St Helens to Bradford? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from St Helens to Bradford takes around 3 hours 8 minutes. Every day, there are around 61 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from St Helens to Bradford, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

From St Helens to Bradford, tickets start from just £10.00. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do I get from St Helens to Bradford?

You can travel from St Helens to Bradford by train in about 3 hours and 8 minutes. With around 61 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from St Helens to Bradford?

On average, the train journey from St Helens to Bradford takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes, with 61 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from St Helens to Bradford?

Train tickets from St Helens to Bradford start from as little as £10, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from St Helens to Bradford?

The fastest trains from St Helens to Bradford can cover the distance of 46 miles (75 km) in as little as 1 hour and 47 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from St Helens 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from St Helens to Bradford start at £10§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 St Helens 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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