4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Bedford
Cheapest price
€46
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bradford to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Bedford will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bradford for Bedford on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bradford to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 204 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€48 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bradford to Bedford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Bedford buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 PM Bradford | 4h35 | 9:55 PM Bedford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Bradford | 13h15 | 11:30 AM Bedford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Bedford
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Buses from Bradford to Bedford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 204 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bradford to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Bedford with National Express for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Bedford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Bedford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Bradford, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bradford, Nelson Street, Bradford, Interchange Station and Bradford, William Street. When arriving in Bedford, you can end your journey in coach stations like Bedford, Bus Station and Bedford.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bradford, Nelson Street, which is located around 0.3 miles (491 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bedford, Bus Station, located 0.6 miles (869 m) away from the city centre.
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