How to travel from Bradford to York

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Compare bus and train for Bradford to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 29 miles (48 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$15

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Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

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1h 2m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to York is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to York costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to York is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and York including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bradford to York among Omio's users.

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from Bradford to York

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Northern Rail
    9:31 AM2h15
    Bradford
    11:46 AMYork
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern Rail
    9:31 AM2h15
    Bradford
    11:46 AMYork
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    9:31 AM2h15
    Bradford
    11:46 AMYork
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    9:35 PM2h20
    Bradford
    11:55 PMYork
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to York

Travel to York 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 York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bradford and York including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to York is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

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

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to York costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to York is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 33m.

The distance from Bradford to York is approximately 29 miles (48 km).
The average frequency per day from Bradford to York is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and York as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in York, Rail Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, First Bradford, Arriva Yorkshire to go to York by bus.
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to York by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bradford to York with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, Whitby. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.

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