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Derby to Bradford by train

The journey from Derby to Bradford by train is 98.69 km and takes 2 hrs 0 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:27 am and the last at 9:33 pm. It is possible to travel from Derby to Bradford by train for as little as $24.98 or as much as $123.76. The best price for this journey is $24.98.

Lowest Price $24.98
Journey Duration 2 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price $24.98
Highest Price $123.76
First Departure 6:27 am
Last Departure 9:33 pm
Distance 98.69 km
Departure Derby
Arrival Bradford
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Derby to Bradford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 25 Apr 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Bradford

The cheapest Derby - Bradford train tickets can be found for as low as $35.84 if you’re lucky, or $56.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $87.09.

Find the best day to travel to Bradford by train

When travelling to Bradford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Derby to Bradford
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Derby to Bradford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.91kg
Bus
7.4kg
Flight
19.74kg
Car
15.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Bradford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Bradford are 6.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Bradford? By taking the train between Derby and Bradford you will save 12.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Bradford?
A train ticket from Derby to Bradford is $82.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Bradford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Bradford is $24.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Bradford by train?
Derby to Bradford is 98.69 km.
How long does the train between Derby and Bradford take?
Derby to Bradford is on average 2 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Bradford?
The train journey from Derby to Bradford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Bradford?
Derby to Bradford has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Bradford leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Bradford departs at 6:27 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Bradford depart?
The latest train from Derby to Bradford departs at 9:33 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Bradford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Bradford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Bradford is 1 hr 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Bradford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Bradford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Bradford by train?
The train journey from Derby to Bradford creates 6.91kg of CO2 emissions.