The cheapest and fastest buses from Leeds to Bradford
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leeds to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Bradford will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Bradford on Sun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 30 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 bus and train for Leeds to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. 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 train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 13 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€4 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Bradford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Leeds | 0h25 | 6:15 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:55 AM Leeds | 0h30 | 6:25 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds to Bradford by bus or train
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Why should you book Leeds to Bradford buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or First Bradford to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Bradford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or First Bradford to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Bradford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Bradford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Bradford
Buses from Leeds to Bradford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €1 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 13 km distance in 25m.
Distance 13 km |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, First Bradford from Leeds to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Bradford with Megabus, National Express, First Bradford for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leeds to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leeds to Bradford
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Ritazza (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 757, 737
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