How to travel from Leicester to Bradford

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Travel Information to Bradford from Leicester

distanceDistance83 miles (134 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$5 - $27
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $5 (€4) • 2 h 45 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $27 (€24) • 2 h 38 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 83 miles (134 km) between Leicester and Bradford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Bradford.

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from Leicester to Bradford

How to get from Leicester to Bradford by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Leicester to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
05:30PM2h45
Leicester
08:15PMBradford
$111One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
05:30PM2h45
Leicester
08:15PMBradford
$111One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
05:30PM2h45
Leicester
08:15PMBradford
$111One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
01:45AM4h00
Leicester
05:45AMBradford
$111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:45AM2h50
Leicester
01:35PMBradford
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:05AM3h40
Leicester
05:45AMBradford
$161One-way
0 transfers

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Travel on FlixBus, National Express and CrossCountry travel between Leicester and Bradford at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Leicester and Bradford. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Bradford

      FAQs: 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 Leicester to Bradford.
      FAQs

      There are 2 ways to get from Leicester to Bradford: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bradford is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $5 (€4) compared to other travel options to Bradford:

      Taking a bus costs $22 (€19) less than taking a train, which costs on average $27 (€24) for the same trip.

      The quickest way to travel to Bradford from Leicester is by train, which takes on average 2 h 38 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes 2 h 45 min on average.

      The distance from Leicester to Bradford is approximately 83 miles (134 km).

      The average frequency per day from Leicester to Bradford is:

      • 1 bus a day.
      • 16 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Leicester 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 Leicester to Bradford:

      • Buses most often depart from Leicester at Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Bradford at Bradford, Interchange Station.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Bradford:

      • You can go to Bradford from Leicester by bus with National Express, FlixBus or Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $5 (€4) with FlixBus from Leicester to Bradford on Omio.
      • You can take a train from Leicester to Bradford with East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), East Coast or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $27 (€24) with Northern Rail (3) from Leicester to Bradford.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Leicester to Bradford with the following travel companies:

      • Direct buses with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.

      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 Leicester.

      Your trip from Leicester to Bradford doesn't have to end in Bradford. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or Stockport. If you’d like to add London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or Stockport to your Leicester to Bradford tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Bradford today!

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