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London to Bradford-On-Avon from $63: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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London, United Kingdom
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Bradford-On-Avon, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Bradford-On-Avon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$63 by trainBest price
177 kmDistance
1h 48m Fastest

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$63-147
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Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$63-147
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Distance: 177 km
Duration: 1h 48m

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Estimated price
$33-55

Traveling From London to Bradford-On-Avon

The journey from London to Bradford-On-Avon offers a striking change in atmosphere, transitioning from the bustling energy of city life to the tranquil charm of a historic market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bradford-On-Avon

Bradford-On-Avon boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and ambiance.

The Town Centre
• Home to diverse shops and eateries
• Historic architecture enhances its appeal
Trowbridge Road
• Access to scenic riverside walks
• Quiet atmosphere with residential charm
Woolley Green
• Picturesque countryside views
• Lovely village pub for local dining

Best Times To Visit Bradford-On-Avon's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bradford-On-Avon can greatly enhance your experience at its popular attractions.

The American Museum & Gardens
Visit mid-week in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning gardens.
Bradford-On-Avon Canal
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peaceful walks along the water without crowds.
St. Laurence's Church
Weekdays tend to be less busy, allowing for serene exploration of this historic site.

Bradford-On-Avon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bradford-On-Avon's mild climate features cool winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploring its attractions. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as the weather can affect outdoor activities and scenic walks.

Dining Recommendation in Bradford-On-Avon

Experience the cozy atmosphere of The Bunch of Grapes, where you can savor their locally-sourced dishes, such as the exquisite lamb shank slow-cooked in a rich ale sauce. This culinary gem offers a distinct contrast to London’s vibrant dining scene, providing a genuine taste of traditional flavors and hospitality that reflects the town’s picturesque surroundings.

London - Bradford-On-Avon operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Bradford-On-Avon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from London Paddington to Bath Spa

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
45-520

Train from Bath Spa to Bradford-on-Avon

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
522-524
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Salisbury

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
526-527

Train from Salisbury to Bradford-on-Avon

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
522-523

London to Bradford-On-Avon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Bradford-On-Avon 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by operator. For your journey from London to Bradford-On-Avon, you'll primarily be using Great Western Railway. They offer a catering service on their trains, including a selection of snacks, drinks, and hot meals available for purchase via a trolley service in First Class. If you are in Economy Class, consider bringing your own food or purchasing items at the station before departure, as in-seat service is not available in this class.
• Great Western Railway provides several seating options. You can choose from First Class, which has spacious seating and complimentary refreshments, Business Class with priority seating, or Economy Class, which is more budget-friendly and comfortable for shorter journeys. Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure the best seats, especially during peak travel times. Seat reservations are highly recommended for First Class passengers.
• For this route, you may travel with various operators such as Great Western Railway (">">(gwr.com and South Western Railway (">">(southwesternrailway.com. Don’t forget to check their websites for real-time schedules and ticket information. Upon arrival in Bradford-On-Avon, you'll find limited facilities at the station. You can leave small luggage in the station's warmer area, and restrooms are available but not showers.
• From Bradford-On-Avon station to the city center, the quickest way is to take a local bus. You can catch the Number 254 bus to the city center, which runs approximately every 30 minutes. The bus stop is right outside the station, making it a convenient option. Be sure to check the live bus schedule beforehand to avoid long waits.