Train
Driving
Blyth to Bradford
Updated: 28 May 2026
Bradford is a city in West Yorkshire, located about 100 miles from Blyth. The most direct route is via the A1(M). Driving takes approximately 140 minutes. Public transport is available but requires a train or bus connection, making it a longer journey.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance and 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A1(M) takes 140 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel is the most economical, costing around 20 GBP.
Compare Blyth to Bradford Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 140 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-60 GBP | 25-35 GBP |
| Operator | LNER/Northern | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Newcastle, then train to Bradford. | A189, A1, A1(M) south. |
| Tip | Check the LNER/Northern website for the latest train times. | The A1(M) is the fastest route; check for traffic updates. |
Travel Tips
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Motorway DrivingThe A1(M) can be busy; stay alert.
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Bus RoutesCheck the Go North East website for the latest bus times.
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ParkingThe town centre has plenty of parking spaces.
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WalkingThe town is well-connected by pedestrian paths.
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Local InfoCheck the town council website for local events.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyMaintain a safe distance on the motorway.
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Night TravelEnsure your vehicle is well-maintained for long drives.
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Public TransportKeep your phone charged for travel apps.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest service station on the A1(M).
People Also Ask
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Is Bradford a large city?It is a large city in West Yorkshire.
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How far is Bradford from Leeds?It is about 10 miles west of Leeds.
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Are there trains to Bradford?Yes, it has its own train station.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient for this distance.
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Is parking free in the town centre?Most parking is free, but check for time limits.
Quick Info
- From Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
- To Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for visiting the local parks and outdoor spaces.
Things to Do in Bradford
1
National Science and Media Museum
A fascinating museum with interactive exhibits.
2
Town Centre
A bustling area with local shops and cafes.
3
Lister Park
A beautiful park with walking paths and play areas.
4
Local History
Explore the town's industrial heritage at local museums.
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