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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 277 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€69 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom London to Bradford
How to get from London to Bradford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Bradford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM7h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:25 AMBradford, Interchange Station€231One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM7h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:25 AMBradford, Interchange Station€231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
BA13788:30 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport9:25 PMManchester Airport€1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
G08155+
C329028:09 PM2h58London Kings Cross (KGX)11:07 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)€491One-way1 transfer
Y148408:00 PM2h55London Kings Cross (KGX)10:55 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€521One-way0 transfers
C02097+
C323965:37 PM2h51London Kings Cross (KGX)8:28 PMBradford Forster Square (BDQ)€591One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:05 AM5h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:20 PMBradford, Interchange Station€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM5h50London, Victoria Coach Station2:20 PMBradford, Interchange Station€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM5h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:30 PMBradford, Interchange Station€261One-way1 transfer
BA13809:40 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport10:35 PMManchester Airport€1281One-way0 transfers
BA13608:45 AM1h00London Heathrow Airport9:45 AMManchester Airport€2851One-way0 transfers
BA1424+
BA411912:20 PM7h00London Heathrow Airport7:20 PMManchester Airport€4661One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from London to Bradford
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bradford:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bradford costing on average €69.
A bus is €156 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bradford costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bradford as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bradford, Nelson Street N2.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bradford by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Bradford by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains to go to Bradford by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 2 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains.
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