Bradford to Thornton Heath Train

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Bradford to Thornton Heath by train

The journey from Bradford to Thornton Heath by train is 289.09 km and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:40 a.m. and the last at 11:17 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Thornton Heath by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 4 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 72
First Departure 4:40 a.m.
Last Departure 11:17 p.m.
Distance 289.09 km
Departure Bradford
Arrival Thornton Heath
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bradford to Thornton Heath?

The prices for train tickets from Bradford to Thornton Heath vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Thornton Heath will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bradford to Thornton Heath.

How long will it take me to travel from Bradford to Thornton Heath by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 23 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 289.09 km from Bradford to Thornton Heath. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bradford to Thornton Heath to take longer than 4 hrs 23 mins. The distance between Bradford and Thornton Heath is around 289.09 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 23 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bradford and Thornton Heath take 3 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bradford to Thornton Heath?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bradford from the following stations: Frizinghall,Bradford Interchange Station. Arriving at Thornton Heath, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Norwood junction. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Thornton Heath.

How many journeys from Bradford to Thornton Heath take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Bradford to Thornton Heath can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 72 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bradford to Thornton Heath. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bradford to Thornton Heath varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 72 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Thornton Heath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Thornton Heath, 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 Thornton Heath.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Thornton Heath by train

When travelling to Thornton Heath 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!

Bradford to Thornton Heath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.24kg
Bus
21.68kg
Flight
57.82kg
Car
46.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Thornton Heath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Thornton Heath are 20.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Thornton Heath? By taking the train between Bradford and Thornton Heath you will save 37.58kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 26.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Bradford and Thornton Heath by train?
Bradford to Thornton Heath is 289.09 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Thornton Heath take?
Bradford to Thornton Heath is on average 4 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Thornton Heath?
Bradford to Thornton Heath has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Thornton Heath leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Thornton Heath departs at 4:40 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 Thornton Heath depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Thornton Heath departs at 11:17 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Thornton Heath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Thornton Heath is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Thornton Heath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Thornton Heath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Thornton Heath by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Thornton Heath creates 20.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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