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Pontefract to Bradford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontefract to Bradford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 25.37 BYN, with average prices for this route around 26.21 BYN.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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17:21
1h 10m, Changes required
Pontefract Monkhill
18:31
Bradford Interchange
Northern
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17:47
1h 15m, Changes required
Pontefract Tanshelf
19:02
Bradford Interchange
Northern
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17:47
1h 36m, Changes required
Pontefract Tanshelf
19:23
Bradford Interchange
NorthernGrand Central
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18:21
1h 10m, Changes required
Pontefract Monkhill
19:31
Bradford Interchange
Northern
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18:45
2h 45m, Changes required
Pontefract Monkhill
21:30
Bradford Interchange
NorthernTransPennine Express
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18:47
1h 14m, Changes required
Pontefract Tanshelf
20:01
Paris
Northern
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Pontefract to Bradford Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
23:16
Departure station
Departure station
Pontefract
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bradford
Journey time
Journey time
1h 4m
Distance
Distance
32 km
Price
Price
25.37 BYN*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Bradford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontefract to Bradford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontefract to Bradford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Pontefract to Bradford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Bradford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Pontefract to Bradford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to Bradford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.