The cheapest and fastest buses from Bournemouth to Bradford
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bournemouth to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Bradford will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bournemouth for Bradford on Sat, Nov 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bournemouth to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Bradford buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Bournemouth | 8h45 | 11:15 PM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Bournemouth | 14h35 | 5:45 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Bradford
Buses from Bournemouth to Bradford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Bradford with National Express for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bournemouth to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bradford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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