How to travel from Sheffield to Bradford

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Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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$16

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$10

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1h 39m

Average total duration

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1h 9m

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30m

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1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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from Sheffield to Bradford

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBus
05:00AM1h25
Sheffield
06:25AMBradford
$71One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:00AM1h25
Sheffield
06:25AMBradford
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:00AM1h25
Sheffield
06:25AMBradford
$71One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
02:35PM1h40
Sheffield
04:15PMBradford
$111One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:30PM1h35
Sheffield
08:05PMBradford
$131One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Bradford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sheffield and Bradford including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Bradford is a train with an average price of $6 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Bradford:

A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Bradford costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Bradford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Bradford take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

The distance from Sheffield to Bradford is approximately 30 miles (49 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Bradford is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Bradford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Bradford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Bradford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Bradford by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bradford by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sheffield to Bradford:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Bradford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Stockport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bradford and these popular destinations at a great price.
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