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Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Lancaster from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bradford (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
to
Lancaster, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - Bus, TrainBest price
74.6 kmDistance
1h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Lancaster with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$18-85
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$14-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.6 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$19-28
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Bradford (West Yorkshire) to Lancaster

Embarking on the journey from Bradford, with its industrial charm and vibrant culture, to Lancaster, renowned for its historic architecture and scenic countryside, invites a delightful contrast in experiences that showcase the best of both regions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lancaster

Lancaster boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Lancaster City Centre
• A hub for shopping and dining options.
• Home to iconic landmarks like Lancaster Castle.
Bowerham
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture.
• A peaceful area with local parks and amenities.
Castle
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
• Rich in history with numerous museums and attractions.

Best Times To Visit Lancaster's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your visit to Lancaster's attractions.

Lancaster Castle
Visit in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Williamson Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer serene views and peaceful walks among the gardens.
Lancaster Maritime Museum
Monday to Wednesday afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere to explore exhibits.

Lancaster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lancaster experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, making it important to pack accordingly to fully enjoy your travel experience.

Dining in Lancaster: A Contrast to Bradford

Try the renowned 'Lancaster Hotpot' at The Borough, where locally sourced ingredients come together in a comforting dish that reflects the region's culinary heritage. Unlike Bradford’s vibrant curry scene, Lancaster’s dining experience emphasizes hearty, traditional flavors in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) - Lancaster operators

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

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

Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$11-16

Train from Keighley to Lancaster

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$12-16
Bus
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Sunbridge Road to Bradford Road Keighley Rail Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 127 4733 733
Website
https://metrotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Lancaster

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1274 721616
Website
https://leaptaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Lancaster

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1274 488595
Website
https://girlington.co.uk

Taxi from Bradford to Lancaster

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Bradford (West Yorkshire) and Lancaster 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.

🛣️ Embark on a picturesque journey from Bradford to Lancaster by car, covering a distance of 93.3 km in just about 1 hour and 18 minutes. ⛽ Your travel budget for this road trip can range from £15 to £22 depending on fuel prices and any potential tolls along the way, making it an affordable and convenient choice for exploration. 🏞️ Revel in the charming landscapes and seamless road connectivity as you traverse from Bradford in West Yorkshire to the historical city of Lancaster in the United Kingdom, creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
£15 - £22
🚂 Starting from Bradford Interchange, travelers heading to Lancaster will need to catch a train service operated by Northern Rail. Although there is no direct route, passengers can expect a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes, with a transfer at Preston. 🎫 The train tickets for this trip range in price from £14 to £67, making this a relatively affordable option for those looking to travel between these two historic English cities.
Departure Point
Bradford Interchange station
Arrival Point
Preston station

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