How to travel from Bradford to London

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3 ways to go from Bradford to London

Bus
Average PriceUS$8 - US$127Average Duration6h 25m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$29 - US$410Average Duration3h 9m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$18 - US$53Average Duration3h 40m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from Bradford to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3h 9mAverage Duration
US$29Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 22
from US$25
TomorrowNov 23
from US$23
SunNov 24
from US$25
MonNov 25
from US$18
TueNov 26
from US$15
WedNov 27
from US$15
ThuNov 28
from US$18
FriNov 29
from US$23

Next departures to London

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: BRADFORD Nelson Street
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Victoria Coach Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: Bradford
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: BRADFORD Nelson Street
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: Bradford
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: London
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: Bradford Interchange
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: Grand CentralGrand Central
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 23 at
    Departure city: Bradford
    Departure location: Low Moor
    Arrival time: November 23 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: King's Cross
    Operated by: Grand CentralGrand Central
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Bradford to London: Trip Overview

Travel the 166 miles (268 km) from Bradford to London by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Bradford to London is US$44. This route is served by top travel providers like Infobus, National Express, London North Eastern Railway, FlixBus, Grand Central, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration4h 24m
Number of daily departures3
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:20am
Distance166 miles (268 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$8
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 2h 30m
Popular travel companiesInfobus, National Express, London North Eastern Railway, FlixBus, Grand Central, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Bradford to London

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Bradford to London is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Bradford to London for an average of US$30 and a travel time of 6 hours 28 minutes. National Express, FlixBus, Infobus offer tickets starting at US$8.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Bradford to London. The trip typically takes 3 hours 7 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$29. Grand Central operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Bradford Interchange, Low Moor, Bradford Forster Square, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$18. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Bradford to London is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Bradford to London and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Bradford to London?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$8, and the average price is US$30. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Bradford and London?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Bradford to London in roughly 3h 9m.

  3. How do I travel from Bradford to London without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Bradford to London?

    The average travel time between Bradford and London is around 6h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 25m.This is the time it takes to travel the 268 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Bradford to London?

    When taking the bus from Bradford to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus, Infobus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Bradford and London?

    The number of buses from Bradford to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bradford to London by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bradford to London?

    Buses travelling between Bradford and London leave from Bradford Interchange or Bradford Coach Station and arrive at Victoria Coach Station, Marble Arch, Finchley Road.

  8. How long is the trip from Bradford to London?

    A train trip between Bradford and London is around 3h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 268 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Bradford and London?

    The number of trains from Bradford to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Bradford to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Bradford to London?

    Trains travelling between Bradford and London leave from Bradford Interchange or Bradford Coach Station and arrive at Victoria Coach Station, Marble Arch, Finchley Road.

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