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The cheapest and fastest buses from Walsall to Bradford

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walsall to Bradford will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Walsall for Bradford on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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
    3:50 AM5h45
    Walsall
    9:35 AMBradford
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Walsall to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Bradford is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Bradford costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Bradford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Walsall to Bradford among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Walsall to Bradford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Chaserider
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Chaserider
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Chaserider
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Chaserider
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Chaserider
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Walsall to Bradford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Bradford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express3:50 AM Walsall
5h45
9:35 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Walsall to Bradford buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Chaserider offer buses services from Walsall to Bradford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall 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 FlixBus or Chaserider to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Bradford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Bradford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Chaserider to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Bradford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Walsall to Bradford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Walsall to Bradford

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Buses from Walsall to Bradford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:08. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
83 miles (135 km)
Average bus duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
3:50 AM
Last bus
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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, FlixBus, Chaserider from Walsall to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Walsall to Bradford with National Express, FlixBus, Chaserider for as low as $15 (€12). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
1 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

Chaserider

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Chaserider frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Walsall to Bradford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Bradford can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Walsall to Bradford is $27 (€22) ; 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 Walsall to Bradford is 4h 15m to travel the 83 miles (135 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 Walsall to Bradford leaves at 3:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Walsall to Bradford leaves at 10:08 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Walsall to Bradford which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Chaserider. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Walsall to Bradford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Chaserider for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Walsall and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bradford from Walsall is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Walsall to Bradford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Bradford including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Walsall to Bradford for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Walsall to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Walsall 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Walsall to Bradford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Walsall 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 Walsall 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 Walsall 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 Walsall to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Walsall to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Walsall to Bradford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Walsall 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 Walsall 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Walsall to Bradford

Most Walsall to Bradford buses use the Walsall, Hatherton Road to Bradford, Interchange Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Bradford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Walsall
Arrival bus stations in Bradford
Walsall, Hatherton Road
City-centre transport

Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre

Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · $2 · every ~16 min

Most popular bus connections from Walsall

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