Trains to Bradford Forster Square

In partnership with Beryl, we’re making sustainable travel in Bradford easier than ever. LNER Bradford Beryl Bikes are parked near Bradford Forster Square station and across the city, giving you a fun, convenient way to travel – for your commute, days out or the last leg of your train journey.

Embark on an exciting, interactive, hour-long story trail through the heart of Bradford City Centre. Benny’s Big Bradford Adventure is a free, activity-packed Story Quest that brings the city’s streets and history to life. As children follow the trail, they’ll uncover fascinating facts, travel through time, and spark a lifelong love of reading and writing.

Created by the National Literacy Trust in Bradford and proudly funded by LNER’s Customer & Community Investment Fund, this adventure promises fun, discovery, and a whole lot of imagination!

Where: Bradford City Centre

Yorkshire's newest live music and entertainment venue has a long history as the beating heart of Bradford. With a 3,000+ capacity, this world class space hosts music, comedy, events and entertainment in the centre of Bradford. Take a look and see what's making its way to Bradford Live!

This historic venue has been delighting audiences for over 100 years with an eclectic mix of musicals, drama, dance and Yorkshire’s biggest pantomime! Regarded as the North's premier receiving venue, the iconic Alhambra Theatre attracts the very best in star names and live entertainment to the city of Bradford.

This museum in the heart of Bradford explores the science and culture of image and sound technologies and their impact on our lives. Their aim is to inspire the scientists and engineers of the future to see more, hear more, think more and do more. The variety of galleries and exhibition spaces investigate and celebrate photography, film, television, animation, videogames and sound technologies.

Discover the rich history of policing in Bradford with our range of events and activities suitable for all ages. Take a Victorian crime walking tour, witness a Victorian court reenactment, experience civic justice, and explore the Victorian cells and court. Immerse yourself in the past and learn about the fascinating evolution of law enforcement in our city.

Relive the days of steam travel, with trains every weekend through the Bronte Countryside. Steam & diesel locomotive services, memorable experiences and a whole host of events throughout the year. Award-winning on Train Bar, Railstory at Ingrow Station, featuring two accredited museums featuring vintage rolling stock and celebrating the history of the railways. Photo credited to KWVR / Tom Marshall

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire is a creative village, with arts and culture woven throughout its fabric. Visit the People Powered Press at Salts Works, named the world's largest letterpress printing press by Guinness World Records. Check out the workshop programme for printing, writing, crafts, and more.

The Peace Museum explores the history and the often untold stories of peace, peacemakers, social reform and peace movements. Since the museum was founded in 1994, we’ve been collecting items which tell the stories of peace in many different forms. Our 16000 object collection is made up of banners, personal objects, campaign materials and artworks donated by people and organisations across the world.

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Haworth is a charming village steeped in literary history and natural beauty. Visitors can stroll along the quaint cobbled streets, explore the picturesque moorlands that inspired the Bronte sisters’ novels, and enjoy the vibrant local shops and cafes. Whether you’re a literature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, Haworth’s rich heritage and scenic landscapes make it a must-visit destination

Salts Mill is a place for art, shopping and dining at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire. Inside you’ll find the work of David Hockney and other artists, inspirational homewares, an enormous independent bookshop and superb independent retail. Admission is free. Salts is closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

MyLahore is a must-visit Bradford institution! Home of the British Asian Kitchen experience, you’ll be warmly welcomed into a colourful world of fusion flavours, with something for everyone. Plus, it’s walking distance from the city’s two main railway stations!

This award-winning café is a Bradford gem, bringing together the best local and world beers with new vinyl releases, Spanish charcuterie and cheeses.

International Restaurant is a long-standing and proud part of Bradford’s culinary history. With warm welcomes and one of the finest curries in town, International is a top pick.

The Exchange is a subterranean dream of a cultured beer bar located in the grade one listed Wool Exchange. They opened in November 2018 with a simple aim; to sell good beer.

Crowned Bradford’s Best Eatery at the 2024 British Restaurant Awards, is celebrated as the city’s most Instagrammable café. Just steps from the iconic Alhambra Theatre on Chester Street, it offers a fully Halal menu of breakfast, brunch, and patisserie delights. With stunning interiors and irresistible dishes, Cafe J’adore is a must-visit for food lovers.