Oldham to Bradford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oldham to Bradford

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oldham to Bradford will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Oldham for Bradford on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 42 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 42 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
    7:53 AM0h42
    Oldham
    8:35 AMBradford
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:08 PM0h42
    Oldham
    5:50 PMBradford
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    8:53 AM0h42
    Oldham
    9:35 AMBradford
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Oldham to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oldham to Bradford 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 bus which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 22 miles (37 km)

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Train
Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oldham to Bradford is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Oldham to Bradford:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oldham to Bradford costing on average $20 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Oldham to Bradford is by bus with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Train takes on average 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldham and Bradford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oldham to Bradford among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 0m sooner (45m by bus vs 45m by car) and save roughly $-0.93 (€-0.76) compared to fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Oldham to Bradford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:53AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:53AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:38AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:08PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:54PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
0h41
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:07PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
3h08
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:52PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
2h23
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Oldham to Bradford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Bradford buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
National Express9:52 PM Oldham
2h23
12:15 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oldham to Bradford buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Bee Network offer buses services from Oldham to Bradford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oldham to Bradford.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bee Network to find the best option for your trip from Oldham to Bradford.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oldham to Bradford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oldham to Bradford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oldham to Bradford

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Buses from Oldham to Bradford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 41m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
41m
First bus
12:17 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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, Bee Network from Oldham to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Oldham to Bradford with National Express, Bee Network for as low as $9 (€7). 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
41m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
National Express frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Bee Network frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Oldham to Bradford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oldham to Bradford can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oldham to Bradford is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oldham to Bradford is 41m to travel the 22 miles (37 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oldham to Bradford leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oldham to Bradford leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Oldham to Bradford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oldham to Bradford, you can count on National Express, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oldham and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bradford from Oldham is worth doing with a journey time of 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oldham to Bradford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldham and Bradford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oldham to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oldham to Bradford for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oldham 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oldham to Bradford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oldham to Bradford:
  • 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 Oldham to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oldham to Bradford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oldham to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oldham to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oldham to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Oldham nor Bradford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oldham to Bradford among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bradford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and to confirm fares beforehand. Be wary of street scams offering unofficial tours or deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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