4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Liverpool
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bradford to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Liverpool will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bradford for Liverpool on Thu, Jan 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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 Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 91 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bradford to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Liverpool buses for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX171 | 9:00 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Liverpool, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 9:00 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h55 | 11:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 9:00 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h38 | 11:38 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 11:45 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h40 | 2:25 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 11:45 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h23 | 2:08 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX171 | 11:45 PM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 2h30 | 2:15 AM Liverpool, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Bradford | 6h05 | 7:35 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:02 PM Bradford | 4h43 | 6:45 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Bradford | 3h00 | 8:15 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Bradford | 2h33 | 10:33 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bradford to Liverpool run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 91 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 02:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Bradford to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bradford to Liverpool
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Taxis- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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