Travel Information to Bradford from Edinburgh
| 159 miles (257 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $16 - $28 | |
| Bus • $16 (€14) • 4 h 45 min | |
| Train • $28 (€25) • 3 h 31 min | |
| National Express or LNER |
Take a bus or train to travel 159 miles (257 km) from Edinburgh to Bradford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Edinburgh to Bradford.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bradford.

There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bradford: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bradford is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $16 (€14) compared to other travel options to Bradford:
A bus is $12 (€11) less than a train with an average ticket price of $28 (€25) from Edinburgh to Bradford.
The quickest way to travel from Edinburgh to Bradford is by train, which takes on average 3 h 31 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 45 min on average.
The Edinburgh to Bradford distance is around 159 miles (257 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Bradford is:
- 4 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Edinburgh to Bradford as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Edinburgh to Bradford:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Bradford:
- You can travel by bus from Edinburgh to Bradford with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Edinburgh to Bradford tickets for $16 (€14) on Omio.
- You can travel between Edinburgh and Bradford by train with LNER, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $28 (€25) with Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Bradford.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh 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 between Edinburgh and Bradford.
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