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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Bradford
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Bradford will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Exeter for Bradford on Thu, Nov 06, 1 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 362 km distance in an average of 13 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.
04:10PM13h15
Exeter05:25AMBradford
$611One-way
0 transfers
04:10PM13h15
Exeter05:25AMBradford
$611One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €94.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Exeter to Bradford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Exeter to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Bradford buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:01 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX106 · NX132 | 3:15 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 10h35 | 1:50 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX106 · NX132 | 3:25 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 10h25 | 1:50 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 · NX561 | Delayed 7:30 AM 3:55 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 12h25 | 7:00 PM 7:00 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 · NX561 | Delayed 4:00 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 12h20 | 7:00 PM 7:00 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 · NX561 | On time 7:30 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 11h30 | 7:00 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX504 · NX561 | On time 7:40 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 11h20 | 7:00 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX131 | On time 8:40 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 11h25 | 8:05 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX101 · NX131 | 8:50 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 11h15 | 8:05 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 12h25 | 9:50 PM Bradford, Interchange Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX104 · NX134 | 1:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 9h30 | 11:05 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX104 · NX134 | 1:45 PM Exeter, Honiton Road | 9h20 | 11:05 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX501 · NX466 | 4:55 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 12h50 | 5:45 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| NX501 · NX466 | 5:05 PM Exeter, Honiton Road | 12h40 | 5:45 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 13h15 | 6:25 AM Bradford, Interchange Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Bradford
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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 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 01:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Exeter to Bradford start from as low as $25 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $51 (€42) 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, FlixBus from Exeter to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Bradford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
National Express frequency
11 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.
FAQs: Bus from Exeter to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Bradford can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exeter to Bradford is $52 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Exeter and Bradford is on average 8 h 40 min for the 224 mile (362 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Exeter to Bradford by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Exeter to Bradford leaves at 1: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Exeter to Bradford leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Exeter to Bradford which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Exeter to Bradford, you can count on National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exeter and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exeter to Bradford is December.
You have options as you can travel to Bradford from Exeter 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exeter to Bradford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exeter to Bradford for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exeter to Bradford depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Exeter to Bradford, follow these tips:
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 Exeter to Bradford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Bradford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Bradford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Exeter to Bradford. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exeter to Bradford with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exeter to Bradford with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exeter to Bradford with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Exeter to Bradford
Exeter
Bradford
The major bus station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Honiton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Honiton Road for your trip from Exeter to Bradford.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Honiton RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bradford is Bradford, Interchange Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford, Interchange Station for your trip to Bradford from Exeter.
Bradford, Interchange Station
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