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Bradford to Stansted by train

The journey from Bradford to Stansted by train is 248.32 km and takes 4 hrs 36 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 a.m. and the last at 5:56 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Stansted by train for as little as $98.99 or as much as $129.34. The best price for this journey is $98.99.

Lowest Price$98.99
Journey Duration4 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$98.99
Highest Price$129.34
First Departure5:58 a.m.
Last Departure5:56 p.m.
Distance248.32 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalStansted
CarriersCrossCountry, Grand CentralMore

Bradford to Stansted Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Stansted
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Stansted.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Stansted, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Stansted.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bradford to Stansted travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Stansted by train

When travelling to Stansted 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Grand Central, Greater Anglia and Northern Rail from Bradford to Stansted
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Bradford to Stansted CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.38kg
Bus
18.62kg
Flight
49.66kg
Car
39.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Stansted by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Stansted are 17.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Stansted? By taking the train between Bradford and Stansted you will save 32.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.24kg compared to a bus and 22.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Stansted?
A train ticket from Bradford to Stansted is $113.97. 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 $98.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Stansted?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Stansted is $98.99. 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 Bradford and Stansted by train?
Bradford to Stansted is 248.32 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Stansted take?
Bradford to Stansted is on average 4 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Stansted?
The train journey from Bradford to Stansted is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Grand Central, Greater Anglia, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Stansted?
Bradford to Stansted has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Stansted leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Stansted departs at 5:58 a.m.. 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 Bradford to Stansted depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Stansted departs at 5:56 p.m.. 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 Bradford to Stansted 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 $98.99 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 Bradford to Stansted by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Stansted is 3 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Stansted?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Stansted.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Stansted by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Stansted creates 17.38kg of CO2 emissions.