Bradford to Middlesbrough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bradford to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bradford to Middlesbrough will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bradford for Middlesbrough on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

National Express
12:00AM2h00
Bradford
02:00AMMiddlesbrough
$181One-way
0 transfers
National Express
02:05PM3h25
Bradford
05:30PMMiddlesbrough
$201One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:50PM3h10
Bradford
02:00AMMiddlesbrough
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bradford to Middlesbrough

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Bradford to Middlesbrough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Middlesbrough buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:55 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express4:50 PM Bradford
4h15
9:05 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
national_express7:35 PM Bradford
3h15
10:50 PM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
national_express10:50 PM Bradford
3h10
2:00 AM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
national_express12:00 AM Bradford
2h00
2:00 AM Middlesbrough0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average bus duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bradford to Middlesbrough start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€15) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, First Bradford from Bradford to MiddlesbroughYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Middlesbrough with National Express, Megabus, First Bradford for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

First Bradford

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
First Bradford frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bradford to Middlesbrough can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bradford to Middlesbrough is $18 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bradford to Middlesbrough bus travel time is 1 h 55 min   for the 58 mile (93 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Bradford to Middlesbrough which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or First Bradford. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Bradford to Middlesbrough you can take a bus with National Express, Megabus or First Bradford. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Bradford to Middlesbrough on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bradford, Interchange Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Middlesbrough, Bus Station, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Middlesbrough from Bradford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough is February.
You have options as you can travel from Bradford to Middlesbrough 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bradford to Middlesbrough depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bradford to Middlesbrough, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bradford to Middlesbrough:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bradford to Middlesbrough:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bradford to Middlesbrough with the following bus company: National Express.

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