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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bradford:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Bradford costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bradford costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
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How to get from Glasgow to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:40 PM12h30Glasgow11:10 AMBradford$551One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:40 PM12h30Glasgow11:10 AMBradford$551One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:55 PM10h20Glasgow6:15 AMBradford$751One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 9:40 PM12h30Glasgow10:10 AMBradford$731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bradford:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Bradford costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bradford costing on average $236 (€193).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Bradford as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express to go to Bradford by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bradford by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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