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4.6Travel Information between Cardiff and Bradford
 Distance | 170 miles (274 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $20 - $70 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $20 (€18) • 6 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $70 (€63) • 4 h 56 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Transport for Wales |
Take a train or bus to travel 170 miles (274 km) between Cardiff and Bradford. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cardiff to Bradford.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cardiff to Bradford
Travel to Bradford 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 Cardiff to Bradford.
There are 2 options to travel from Cardiff to Bradford including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Bradford from Cardiff is by taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cardiff to Bradford:
A bus is $50 (€45) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Bradford costing on average $70 (€63).
The fastest way from Cardiff to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 56 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bradford that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 55 min of travel time.
Bradford is approximately 170 miles (274 km) away from Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Bradford is:
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Bradford from Cardiff as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Bradford:
The following travel companies offer services from Cardiff to Bradford:
- National Express or Megabus can get you to Bradford by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Cardiff to Bradford for $26 (€24) on Omio.
- Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western can get you to Bradford by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Bradford for $70 (€63) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Cardiff to Bradford with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bradford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Cardiff to Bradford.
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