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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Bradford:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Bradford costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around €46 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-23.01. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Bradford
How to get from Nottingham to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:10 PM2h20Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)7:30 PMBradford, Interchange Station€81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:10 PM2h20Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)7:30 PMBradford, Interchange Station€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G89730+
G01057+G892138:18 AM2h13Nottingham station (NOT)10:31 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€691One-way2 transfers
Other options
- G89730 · C32482 · C323288:18 AM2h35Nottingham station (NOT)10:53 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)€331One-way2 transfers
- G89730 · C329148:18 AM2h49Nottingham station (NOT)11:07 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)€331One-way1 transfer
- G89730 · L895518:18 AM2h30Nottingham station (NOT)10:48 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:55 AM2h15Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)11:10 AMBradford, Interchange Station€111One-way0 transfers
- NX240 · NX1311:35 PM5h30Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station7:05 PMBradford, Nelson Street N2€191One-way1 transfer
- NX4673:40 AM2h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station6:15 AMBradford, Nelson Street N2€201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Bradford:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Bradford costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Bradford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Bradford by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Nottingham City Transport to go to Bradford by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
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