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Find the best prices from Bradford to Birmingham

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Bradford to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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BHD 13.660
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BHD 12.360
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BHD 4.070
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BHD 3.740
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BHD 7.880
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BHD 10.870
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Bradford to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bradford to Birmingham, starting from BHD 3.740 and averaging BHD 14.200. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 26m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:32
2h 34m, No direct
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11:06
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08:43
2h 43m, No direct
Bradford Forster Square
11:26
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09:30
2h 34m, No direct
Bradford Forster Square
12:04
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09:33
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12:33
Birmingham New Street
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10:31
2h 35m, No direct
Bradford Interchange
13:06
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10:34
2h 59m, No direct
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13:33
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Bradford to Birmingham train route details

First train
First train
00:26
Last train
Last train
22:36
Departure station
Departure station
Bradford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
Distance
147 km
Price
Price
BHD 3.740*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bradford to Birmingham 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Bradford to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Bradford to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bradford to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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