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Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange by train

Planning a train journey from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 8 mins, covering approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bradford Interchange

Departure Station

Pollokshields (All Stations)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 34 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 23:57

Distance

173miles
(279 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange by Train

Jump on a Train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 8 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pollokshields (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 34 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 173-mile (279 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange

Curious about your trip from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange by train?

The travel time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange is 4hrs 34 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange?

First class tickets on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange?

Amenities on trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) & Bradford Interchange. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange?

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Pollokshields (All Stations) and Bradford Interchange, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pollokshields (All Stations) to Bradford Interchange on Thursday 24th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 24th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:15 Pollokshields West17:06 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Pollokshields West17:53 Bradford Interchange3 changesGlasgow Central
Bolton
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Pollokshields East18:06 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Pollokshields East19:06 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Pollokshields West19:51 Bradford Interchange3 changesGlasgow Central
Bolton
Manchester Victoria
5 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Pollokshields East20:05 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Pollokshields West21:06 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Pollokshields East22:05 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:16 Pollokshields West22:50 Bradford Interchange3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Victoria
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Pollokshields East09:06 Bradford Interchange2 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
9 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Bradford Interchange Station

Welcome to Bradford Interchange Station!

Bradford Interchange is not just a train station; it's a gateway to the heart of West Yorkshire. This vibrant station connects you to the bustling city of Bradford and beyond with ease, serving as an essential touchpoint for both local residents and travelers from afar. Whether you're navigating your daily commute or exploring new destinations, Bradford Interchange stands as a testament to efficient and effective railway service. With its connections to various train lines, bus routes, and a range of facilities, you're set for a comfortable journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Bradford Interchange, ease and accessibility are top priorities. The station is equipped with a full-service ticket office operating from the early hours at 6:00 AM until 8:15 PM through the week. For those who prefer technology, ticket machines that accept both cash and card payments are readily available, offering you the ability to collect tickets purchased online. An accessible ticket machine is part of the amenity lineup, catering to all needs, and induction loops are also present to assist the hearing-impaired.

While the station may not have a waiting room, it ensures comfort with a designated seating area. Those with reduced mobility will find the station accommodating, as it provides a step-free environment, scooter-friendly access, and ramps to board the train. The station is staffed to assist passengers with special needs, with help available from the early morning to the evening each day. CCTV is strategically installed throughout to ensure safety and security.

Onward Travel Options

Connectivity is seamless at Bradford Interchange. If you're continuing your journey via taxi, there's a rank right outside the station. Bus services are directly accessible, with helpful information available to plan your next move. For those transferring to the airport, the Airlink 747 service offers direct routes to Leeds Bradford Airport, simplifying international transitions.

If rail travel is your preference, numerous options await. Whether you're traveling from Bradford Interchange to Leeds or heading towards the historic city of York, the station serves as a convenient starting point. Additionally, cities like Manchester and London are just a pleasant train ride away, broadening your travel horizons.

Popular Travel Routes

Bradford Interchange opens the doors to a variety of destinations. Dive into the energy of the city with quick rail connections to Manchester Victoria or explore the scenic routes available to Hebden Bridge and beyond. London Kings Cross is within easy reach, perfect for those seeking the vibrancy of the capital.

For a day by the sea, head to Blackpool North. Meanwhile, if historical sights and beautiful architecture are your trips, a journey to York would satisfy your travel appetite. These routes, among others, make Bradford Interchange a central hub for exploration and adventure.

In Conclusion

As you plan your rail travels, Bradford Interchange serves as a reliable starting point. Its blend of essential facilities, structured assistance, and effortless transport connections make it a significant hub in the UK rail network. Whether you're enjoying the local scenery or venturing further afield, your journey begins here. Visit Bradford Interchange for a smooth, convenient travel experience and embark on your next adventure with confidence!

With comprehensive travel options and facilities, there's no more waiting. Secure your train tickets today and explore all that lies beyond Bradford's doorsteps.