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Luton to Bradford Trains From US$28.23

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Buy cheap train tickets from Luton to Bradford for just US$28.23. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$135.17. The train journey from Luton to Bradford typically takes approximately 3h 27m. You can expect a frequency of 54 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Luton to Bradford Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Luton to Bradford, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 22:29
    Luton

    7h 2m

    Changes required

    05:31+1
    Bradford Interchange
    Train C25478-1H64 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C82145-1D36 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain W29694-1J01 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Tue–Fri

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    From US$98.85
  2. 23:19
    Luton

    9h 17m

    Changes required

    08:36+1
    Bradford Interchange
    Train C25605-1Y69 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54894-1F87 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C54798-1F00 is operated by East Midlands Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G25086-1S31 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Tue–FriTrain G78226-2I08 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

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    From US$217.74
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    Luton to Bradford Train Route Details

    The Luton to Bradford train ticket is from US$28.23. The average travel time is 3h 27m, covering a distance of approximately 230 mile. There are usually 54 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    04:38
    Last train
    23:19
    Departure station
    Luton
    Arrival station
    Bradford
    Journey time
    3h 27m
    Distance
    230 mile
    Price
    US$28.23
    Train operators
    East Midlands Railway

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    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Luton to Bradford. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Luton to Bradford Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Luton to Bradford train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$135.17 Save US$44.61
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    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$135.17 Save US$44.61
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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Luton to Bradford train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Luton to Bradford?

      The first train from Luton to Bradford is at 04:38.
    • Are there direct trains from Luton to Bradford?

      No, there is no direct train from Luton to Bradford, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Luton to Bradford ?

      The train journey from Luton to Bradford typically takes an average of 4h 5m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 27m.
    • How much is a train from Luton to Bradford ?

      The cost of a train from Luton to Bradford can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$28.23 and the average price being around US$135.17.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Luton to Bradford ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.