How to travel from Preston to Bradford

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Travel Information from Preston to Bradford

Distance39 miles (63 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$9 - $9
Cheapest modeTrain • $9 (€8) • 1 h 21 min
Fastest modeTrain • $9 (€8) • 1 h 21 min
Popular travel companiesNorthern Rail (3)

Take a train or bus to travel 39 miles (63 km) between Preston and Bradford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Preston to Bradford.

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from Preston to Bradford

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
02:15AM6h20
Preston
08:35AMBradford
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
02:15AM6h20
Preston
08:35AMBradford
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
02:15AM6h20
Preston
08:35AMBradford
$231One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
09:35PM8h40
Preston
06:15AMBradford
$311One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Preston 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 Preston to Bradford.

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There are 2 travel options between Preston and Bradford. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Bradford from Preston is by taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€8).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Preston to Bradford:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $9 (€8).

The fastest way to get to Bradford from Preston is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 21 min.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 55 min of travel time.

The Preston to Bradford distance is around 39 miles (63 km).

The average frequency per day from Preston to Bradford is:

  • 2 buses per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Bradford from Preston 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 Preston to Bradford:

  • Trains mostly leave from Preston and tend to arrive in Bradford Interchange.

The following travel companies offer services from Preston to Bradford:

  • Northern Rail (3) can take you to Bradford by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from Preston to Bradford for $9 (€8).

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

  • Direct trains with Northern Rail (3) with 3 direct trains 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 between Preston and Bradford.

Many of our customers traveling from Preston to Bradford don't make Bradford their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Bradford are London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds or Stockport, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bradford to any of these top destinations today!

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