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Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train

First train

06:50

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Stafford

Arrival station

Bradford Interchange

Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

70 miles (113 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Railway

Travelling from Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train

Looking to travel from Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 4 hours 38 minutes to travel from Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 70 miles (113 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Bradford Interchange, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to get to Bradford Interchange. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stafford to Bradford Interchange in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Stafford to Bradford Interchange

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

How do you travel to Bradford Interchange from Stafford?

To get to Bradford Interchange from Stafford, why not take the train? With 7 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 38 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 38 minutes to travel from Stafford to Bradford Interchange by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 28 minutes on the fastest services. With 7 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Stafford to Bradford Interchange?

The fastest time a train can travel the 70 miles (113 km) from Stafford to Bradford Interchange is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Stafford to Bradford Interchange?

There are no direct trains that run between Stafford and Bradford Interchange. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Stafford to Bradford Interchange

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stafford to Bradford Interchange is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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