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Southport to Bradford (West Yorkshire) from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$15 by trainBest price
85.3 kmDistance
1h 24m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$16-21
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Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$23-35
Fastest
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Distance: 85.3 km
Duration: 1h 24m

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Various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Traveling From Southport to Bradford (West Yorkshire)

The journey from Southport, with its serene coastal charm and vibrant seaside attractions, offers a striking contrast to Bradford's rich industrial heritage and bustling urban vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bradford (West Yorkshire)

Bradford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct character and charm.

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Alhambra Theatre.
• Vibrant shopping and dining experiences await.
Little Germany
• Known for stunning Victorian architecture.
• Great selection of independent boutiques and cafes.
Saltaire
• UNESCO World Heritage site with historical significance.
• Picturesque village atmosphere and lovely riverside walks.

Best Times To Visit Bradford (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Knowing when to visit Bradford's top spots can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Bradford Industrial Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and unrestricted access.
National Science and Media Museum
Early mornings, especially on weekdays, allow for a relaxed exploration.
Salts Mill
Late afternoons during weekdays are less crowded, creating a more personal visit.

Bradford (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bradford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, damp winters; visiting in late spring or early autumn typically offers the most pleasant weather. Keep in mind that rain can surprise you at any time, so packing layers and a raincoat enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bradford (West Yorkshire)

At The Original Sabri’s, savor the vibrant flavors of authentic South Asian cuisine, where the bold spices and hearty dishes present a stark contrast to Southport's traditional seaside fare. The lively atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, allows you to immerse yourself in the region's diverse culinary scene.

Southport - Bradford (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southport and Bradford (West Yorkshire), 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 Southport to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$9-13

Train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Rochdale to Bradford Interchange

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$8-11
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bolton Interchange

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Bolton Interchange to Rochdale station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Southport and Bradford (West Yorkshire) 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.

🚗 Hit the road for a scenic drive from Southport to Bradford, covering a distance of 117.5 km in just about 1 hour and 24 minutes. 💷 Prices to reach Bradford from Southport by car can range from £18 to £28, offering flexibility for various budgets.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚂 Traveling with Northern Rail, the total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes, offering a convenient connection between these two charming British towns. 🚂 When planning your trip, keep in mind that ticket prices for the Southport to Bradford route range from £13 to £17, making it an affordable and efficient way to explore the beautiful scenery of West Yorkshire.
Departure Point
Southport station
Arrival Point
Bradford Interchange station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southport and Bradford is approximately 85.3 km by air, with a road distance of 117.2 km. The typical travel time by train from Southport to Bradford is around 2 hours and 34 minutes. Alternatively, by car, the journey from Bradford to Southport takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Southport to Bradford is by train, with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £16. This mode of transportation takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes, providing a convenient and relatively affordable choice. However, for those seeking a quicker journey, driving is the most time-efficient option, taking only 1 hour and 24 minutes. Although it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from £18 to £28, driving offers a shorter travel time.
The train prices for traveling between Southport and Bradford range from £12 to £16.
To get from Southport to Bradford without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 117.5 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a car rental range from £18 to £28, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Southport to Bradford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £12 to £16.
Yes, there is a direct link between Southport and Bradford. Although there is no direct train from Southport to Bradford, there are services available with transfers through Manchester Victoria. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. The train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Southport station and arrive at Bradford Interchange station.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bradford. With over 1466 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £34 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.

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