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Compare bus and train for York to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 York to Bradford:
A bus is $0.32 (€0.26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Bradford costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
Travel optionsfrom York to Bradford
How to get from York to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from York to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX561 · RL608:30 AM2h30York, Station Rd11:00 AMShipley, Market Square$161One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX561 · RL608:30 AM2h30York, Station Rd11:00 AMShipley, Market Square$161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G16006+G889669:10 AM1h04York station (YRK)10:14 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)$351One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G85401 · C328339:15 AM1h51York station (YRK)11:06 AMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)$201One-way1 transfer
- G85401 · G890949:15 AM1h45York station (YRK)11:00 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)$331One-way1 transfer
- NT078800 · G889668:00 AM2h14York station (YRK)10:14 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)$331One-way1 transfer
- NX561 · RL6011:25 AM2h42York, Station Rd2:07 PMShipley, Market Square$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from York to Bradford:
A bus is $0.32 (€0.26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Bradford costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Bradford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from York, Rail Station and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express to go to Bradford by train.
- Travel with National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner to go to Bradford by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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