There are 8 ways to get from Bradford to Elstree by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Leeds to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 24m£39–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk002 / ...
6h 31m£14–26Bus via Golders Green station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Station426 / ...
5h 46m£21–50Drive 183 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Elstree183 mi
3h 8m£46–66Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)LBA - LCY
6h 24m£221–516Train
- Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's CrossBradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
3h 32m£37–148Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwood
5h 35m£92–267Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)LBA - LHR
6h 29m£136–354
Bradford to Elstree by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Elstree is to bus which costs £13 - £26 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Elstree is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Little Germany W and arriving at Watling Court via Leeds City Bus Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Elstree & Borehamwood via Leeds and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Bradford and Elstree is 208 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Elstree without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Bradford to Elstree, including transfers.
Bradford to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford to Elstree train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Elstree is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Golders Green station, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 5h 46m, you could also fly, which costs £220 - £550 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Elstree, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £30–95 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–260
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwood
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Golders Green Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bradford to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Bradford to Elstree train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Elstree is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bradford to Elstree.
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