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Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Bridlington from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Bridlington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bradford to Bridlington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by trainBest price
107.83 kmDistance
1h 40m Fastest

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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$17-22
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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$16-23
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Distance: 107.83 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$21-27
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Traveling From Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Bridlington

The journey from Bradford, known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene, to Bridlington, a charming seaside town with sandy beaches and stunning coastline, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bridlington

Bridlington features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

North Bay
• Picturesque sandy beaches and scenic views.
• Ideal for family-friendly activities and water sports.
Bridlington Old Town
• Charming historic buildings and quaint shops.
• Rich in local culture and art galleries.
South Shore
• Lively promenade with cafes and entertainment options.
• Close proximity to amusement parks and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Bridlington's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bridlington's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Bridlington Spa
Try to visit during weekday matinee performances for a quieter atmosphere.
Bridlington Harbour
Early mornings offer peaceful views and fewer tourists at the docks.
Flamborough Head
Late afternoons provide stunning sunsets and less crowded walking paths.

Bridlington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bridlington enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Travelers should prepare for occasional rain, which can impact outdoor activities, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Bridlington

Consider trying the fresh fish and chips at the renowned North Beach Fish and Chips, where locally sourced seafood meets a cozy seaside atmosphere, offering a taste of Bridlington's coastal charm. This contrasts sharply with Bradford's rich curry and Asian cuisine, delivering a uniquely British dining experience accentuated by the waves and salt air.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) - Bridlington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Bridlington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bradford Interchange to Hull

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$12-17

Train from Hull to Bridlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$4-6

Train from Bradford Interchange to York

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-12

Train from York to Bridlington

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$12-16

Bradford to Bridlington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Bridlington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Bradford to Bridlington, covering a distance of 128.7 km in just 1 hour and 40 minutes. 💸 The cost of driving from Bradford to Bridlington ranges from £21 to £32, offering flexibility for different budget preferences.
Average price
£20 - £31
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Bradford to Bridlington, you can still easily make the journey by taking services via Hull. The entire trip, including transfers, typically lasts around 2 hours and 33 minutes. 💸 The prices for a train ticket between Bradford and Bridlington can vary from £13 to £17, making this an affordable and convenient travel option for exploring the beautiful seaside destination.
Departure Point
Bradford Interchange station
Arrival Point
Bridlington station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Bradford to Bridlington, you will most likely travel with either Northern or TransPennine Express. Both operators typically offer a range of onboard catering options, including light snacks and beverages. While Northern may have a trolley service with refreshments, TransPennine Express often has a 'Trainside Café,' where you can purchase a more extensive menu of food and drinks, including hot meals and treats.
• The seating options on trains from Bradford to Bridlington vary by operator. Northern typically provides Standard Class seating, which offers comfortable seating arrangements. If you choose TransPennine Express, you can opt for Standard Class or First Class seating; First Class offers more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages, making it ideal for a more relaxed journey.
• Upon arriving at Bridlington train station, you will find that luggage storage is not available directly at the station. However, there are public restrooms nearby. For navigating into the town center, the fastest way is to take the Arriva bus number 121, which operates frequently and will take you directly to the city center. You can also check the local bus services at Arriva Yorkshire for the latest schedules.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bradford and Bridlington is approximately 107.8 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes to reach Bridlington from Bradford. On the other hand, if you decide to drive, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Bradford from Bridlington by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bradford to Bridlington is by train, with tickets priced between £13-£18. It takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes to reach Bridlington by train. However, if you prefer a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient choice, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 40 minutes. Please note that driving may incur higher costs, estimated at £20-£31 for fuel and any tolls along the way.
The prices for traveling by train from Bradford to Bridlington vary between £13 and £17.
To travel from Bradford to Bridlington without using public transportation, you can drive the 128.7 km distance. This takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is typically around £20 to £31.
To travel from Bradford to Bridlington without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey by train takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. Tickets for this route typically range from £13 to £18.
No, there is no direct train link between Bradford and Bridlington. However, it is still possible to travel between the two cities by taking a train from Bradford Interchange to Hull, and then transferring to a train that goes to Bridlington. This journey, including the transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The train services are operated by Northern Rail.
There are numerous hotels available in Bridlington, offering a range of options for visitors. With over 1095 hotels to choose from, travelers can find accommodations that suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £31, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

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