A train trip from Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations to Croydon Stations takes about 4hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 181 miles (291 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £36.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Croydon Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 32 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 00:09 |
Distance | 181miles (291 km) |
7 Routes | Via London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Leeds & Stevenage Via Stevenage Via Doncaster & Stevenage Via York & Stevenage Via Leeds & Peterborough |
5 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southern, Thameslink, Northern Rail |
Prices | from£36.50 |
Hop on a Train from Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations to Croydon Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations to Croydon Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Croydon Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 32 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 181-mile (291 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £36.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Croydon Stations!
The travel time between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 32 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations to Croydon Stations is 3hrs 32 mins.
Train ticket prices from Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations to Croydon Stations can start from as little as £36.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.
First class tickets on trains between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Croydon Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations & Croydon Stations. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southern, Thameslink and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bradford (Yorkshire) Stations and Croydon Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 3rd August | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:25 Bradford Forster Square | 14:41 East Croydon | 2 changes | London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:07 Bradford Interchange | 16:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Victoria | 3 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:21 Bradford Interchange | 16:05 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Stevenage | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:07 Bradford Interchange | 17:05 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Stevenage | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:14 Bradford Interchange | 19:02 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Victoria | 3 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Bradford Interchange | 19:05 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Stevenage | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:48 Bradford Interchange | 19:48 East Croydon | 2 changes | London Kings Cross London Victoria | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 16:43 Bradford Interchange | 21:05 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Stevenage | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:31 Bradford Forster Square | 21:41 East Croydon | 2 changes | London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:43 Bradford Interchange | 23:05 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Stevenage | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:07 Bradford Interchange | 06:16 East Croydon | 2 changes | York Stevenage | 10 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:54 Bradford Interchange | 08:46 East Croydon | 2 changes | Leeds Peterborough | 8 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.