How to travel from Bradford to Cambridge

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Compare train and bus 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 $28. 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 $28, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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$90

Average price

$39

Average price

Cheapest

3h 18m

Average total duration

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2h 48m

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30m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

6h 55m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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LNER

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from Bradford to Cambridge

How to get from Bradford to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bradford to Cambridge is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
11:15PM12h00
Bradford
11:15AMCambridge
$391One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
11:15PM12h00
Bradford
11:15AMCambridge
$391One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
11:15PM12h00
Bradford
11:15AMCambridge
$391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bradford to Cambridge.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bradford and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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 $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Cambridge is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 0m.

The distance from Bradford to Cambridge is approximately 134 miles (217 km).
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Cambridge is:
  • 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 train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to Cambridge:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, First Bradford to go to Cambridge by bus.
  • Travel with LNER, Northern Rail (3) to go to Cambridge by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.

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