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Compare bus and train for Bradford to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$91 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Cambridge
How to get from Bradford to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G818489:37 AM3h28Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1:05 PMCambridge station (CBG)$471One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- Y11701+G818489:37 AM3h28Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1:05 PMCambridge station (CBG)$471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Y25393+Y11707+
C7480511:08 AM2h54Bradford Interchange (BDI)2:02 PMCambridge station (CBG)$941One-way2 transfers
Other options
- Y11701 · Y12000+C748029:37 AM3h25Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)1:02 PMCambridge station (CBG)$941One-way2 transfers
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P4733210:08 AM3h31Bradford Interchange (BDI)1:39 PMCambridge North (CMB)$941One-way3 transfers - Y25391+Y11699+C748009:08 AM2h55Bradford Interchange (BDI)12:03 PMCambridge station (CBG)$1041One-way2 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to Cambridge
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Cambridge:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Cambridge costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Cambridge as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Travel with FlixBus, First Bradford to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail to go to Cambridge by train.
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