How much is the train ticket from Bradford to Leeds?

The cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Leeds start from R 69. The average price for this train route is around R 126. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bradford to Leeds?

The average train journey time from Bradford to Leeds is 31m, covering a distance of 15 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18m and is operated by Northern .

Which train operators serve the Bradford to Leeds route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from Northern , London North Eastern Railway .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bradford to Leeds?

The earliest train from Bradford to Leeds departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

Which is the best train operator from Bradford to Leeds?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bradford to Leeds?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bradford to Leeds?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bradford to Leeds?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Bradford to Leeds from R 58

Next train departures

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:29	Bradford Forster Square	26m	07:55	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:29	Bradford Forster Square	26m	07:55	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:30	Low Moor	58m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:29	Bradford Forster Square	26m	07:55	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:29	Bradford Forster Square	26m	07:55	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Low Moor	30m	17:54	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	09:27	Bradford Interchange	19m	09:46	Leeds	Fastest
Train	09:07	Bradford Interchange	21m	09:28	Leeds	No tags
Train	09:35	Bradford Forster Square	24m	09:59	Leeds	No tags
Train	09:13	Bradford Forster Square	27m	09:40	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Bradford to Leeds on 22 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	1h 7m	08:28	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	07:21	Bradford Interchange	19m	07:40	Leeds	Fastest
Train	07:02	Bradford Interchange	24m	07:26	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:07	Bradford Interchange	22m	07:29	Leeds	No tags
Train	07:29	Bradford Forster Square	26m	07:55	Leeds	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:09 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bradford to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

20mAverage duration

14 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 69 - R 136	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 69 - R 179	Average duration31m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 45 - R 45	Average duration20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

London North Eastern Railway

4/531 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bradford to Leeds by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bradford to Leeds?
The cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Leeds start from R 69. The average price for this train route is around R 126. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bradford to Leeds?
The average train journey time from Bradford to Leeds is 31m, covering a distance of 15 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Bradford to Leeds route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 25 trains available per day, including services from Northern, London North Eastern Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bradford to Leeds?
The earliest train from Bradford to Leeds departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:58.
Which is the best train operator from Bradford to Leeds?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bradford to Leeds?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bradford to Leeds?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is London North Eastern Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bradford to Leeds?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

14/12

R 77

15/12

R 77

Today

R 77

17/12

R 65

18/12

R 58

19/12

R 58

20/12

R 58

21/12

R 58

The cheapest trip from Bradford to Leeds was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bradford to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 58 to R 161 for a train ticket from Bradford to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 58, which is on 2025-12-18.