- Must visit
National Science and Media Museum
World-leading museum of photography, film and television with major galleries, exhibitions, and IMAX. One of Bradford’s essential cultural visits.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €67 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 55m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €67 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€78
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€78
Fastest journey on Aug 29
55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
55 m
Flights on Aug 29
1
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 273 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €118.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€116 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford:
A bus is €91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford costing on average €116.
A bus is €93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 16m.
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bradford flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 10:15 PM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0h55 | 10:10 PM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-leading museum of photography, film and television with major galleries, exhibitions, and IMAX. One of Bradford’s essential cultural visits.
A small museum and archive devoted to the author of Wuthering Heights. Valuable for literary pilgrims exploring the Brontë connection near Bradford.
Art gallery and civic museum in Lister Park, known for Bradford collections and David Hockney works. A strong introduction to local culture and art.
UNESCO World Heritage village of grand mills, workers’ housing, and riverside walks. Bradford’s most celebrated historic district and a must-see area.
Elegant quarter of Victorian warehouses and merchant buildings. Great for architecture walks and understanding Bradford’s commercial golden age.
Large Victorian park with boating lake, formal gardens, and space for events. A favorite local green escape paired well with Cartwright Hall.
A rich slow-cooked lamb or mutton curry linked to Bradford's South Asian heritage and famous curry-house culture.
A fragrant rice dish layered with spiced meat or vegetables, widely enjoyed in Bradford's Pakistani and Indian communities.
A crisp semolina and syrup sweet popular in Bradford's Asian sweet shops, especially for celebrations and family gatherings.
Refined dining room in the city centre offering modern British tasting menus and polished service for a special meal.
Celebrated Kashmiri restaurant known for authentic curries in a simple, bustling setting. A Bradford institution.
Well-known for grilled meats, curries and generous portions in a casual setting loved by Bradford locals.
Budget-friendly for UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs than London, Manchester, or Edinburgh.
Service is often included at some restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London Heathrow Airport to Bradford flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Bradford airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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