The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Bradford
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €12
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 3 h 44 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 4
- Distance
- 131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Bradford will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 4 buses from Newcastle to Bradford, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
NX1725:20 AM 2h50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 8:10 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX17211:35 PM 3h15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 2:50 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX1728:25 AM 3h15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 11:40 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM 5h35 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street 7:30 PM Bradford, Interchange Station €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
NX1725:20 AM 2h50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 8:10 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX1728:25 AM 3h15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 11:40 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
NX17211:35 PM 3h15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station 2:50 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 PM 5h35 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street 7:30 PM Bradford, Interchange Station €17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Bradford
Buses from Newcastle to Bradford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest bus covers the 131 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 131 km |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 12:26 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Bradford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Bradford.
Live departures
Newcastle to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bradford buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX172 | 11:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 3h15 | 2:50 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
NX172 | 5:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 2h50 | 8:10 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX172 | 8:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 3h15 | 11:40 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 5h35 | 7:30 PM Bradford, Interchange Station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Bradford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Bradford
Most Newcastle to Bradford buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street to Bradford, Interchange Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Bradford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bradford station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Getting to Bradford, Interchange Station from Bradford city centre
Bradford, Interchange Station bus station facilities and services
Bradford, Interchange Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small café and fast-food outlet are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi is provided throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are available next to the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford, Interchange Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford, Interchange Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford, Interchange Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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