Travel Information from Glasgow to Bradford
| 174 miles (280 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $23 - $47 | |
| Bus • $23 (€21) • 6 h 5 min | |
| Train • $47 (€42) • 4 h | |
| National Express or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 174 miles (280 km) by train or bus to Bradford from Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Glasgow to Bradford.
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How to get from Glasgow to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glasgow to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Bradford
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There are 2 travel options from Glasgow to Bradford. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bradford is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $23 (€21) compared to other travel options to Bradford:
Taking a bus costs $24 (€21) less than taking a train, which costs on average $47 (€42) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Bradford from Glasgow is by train, which takes on average 4 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h 5 min.
The Glasgow to Bradford distance is around 174 miles (280 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Bradford is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Bradford 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 Glasgow to Bradford:
The following travel companies offer services from Glasgow to Bradford:
- National Express or FlixBus can take you to Bradford by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Glasgow to Bradford for $23 (€21).
- Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, LNER or first_transpennine_express can take you to Bradford by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Bradford for $47 (€42).
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Bradford with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Take a 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 to Bradford from Glasgow.
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