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Ruabon to Bradford by train
| First train | 06:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Ruabon | |
| Arrival station | Bradford | |
| Journey time | From 2h 21m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (124 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Grand Central Railway |
How to travel from Ruabon to Bradford by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Ruabon to Bradford? Look no further.
You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Ruabon and Bradford, which usually take 4 hours 8 minutes to complete the 77 miles (124 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bradford by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Ruabon to Bradford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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