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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Bradford:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Bradford costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Bradford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Bradford, Interchange Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Bradford by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Bradford by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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