Newport (South Wales) to Bradford Forster Square by train
| First train | 04:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:00 | |
| Departure station | Newport (South Wales) | |
| Arrival station | Bradford Forster Square | |
| Journey time | From 4h 29m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (260 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
About the train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Bradford Forster Square
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The train from Newport (South Wales) to Bradford Forster Square usually takes 5 hours 52 minutes on average to travel 161 miles (260 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 29 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Bradford Forster Square, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Bradford Forster Square if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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Cheap train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Bradford Forster Square
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