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Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Bradford:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Bradford costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Bournemouth to Bradford
How to get from Bournemouth to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX035 · NX56110:20 AM9h05Bournemouth, Coach Station7:25 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX035 · NX56110:20 AM9h05Bournemouth, Coach Station7:25 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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L80123+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross4:59 PM5h58Bournemouth station (BMH)10:57 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)$1591One-way2 transfers
Other options
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L80123+
C332794:59 PM6h24Bournemouth station (BMH)11:23 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$921One-way4 transfers
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Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross5:22 PM6h26Bournemouth station (BMH)11:48 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)$921One-way3 transfers
G08153+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
L80123+
G892904:59 PM6h01Bournemouth station (BMH)11:00 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)$971One-way3 transfers
NX035 · NX4657:15 PM10h50Bournemouth, Coach Station6:05 AMBradford, Nelson Street N2$561One-way1 transfer
NX160 · NX13411:10 AM11h55Bournemouth, Coach Station11:05 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2$571One-way1 transfer
NX035 · NX5617:00 AM9h20Bournemouth, Coach Station4:20 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2$591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Bradford:
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Bradford costing on average $111 (€91).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Bradford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Bradford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bradford by bus.
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