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Bradford to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Bradford to Birmingham by bus is 90.99 mi and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:25 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Birmingham by bus for as little as £4.91 or as much as £38.43. The best price for this journey is £4.91.

Lowest Price£4.91
Journey Duration4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day35
Lowest Price£4.91
Highest Price£38.43
First Departure02:25
Last Departure23:45
Distance90.99 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersFlixBus, National Express

Bradford to Birmingham Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Bradford to Birmingham?

When you're traveling from Bradford to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.08. You might be able to find prices as low as £4.91, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £21.08 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bradford to Birmingham.

How long is the journey from Bradford to Birmingham by bus?

The distance between Bradford to Birmingham is approximately 90.99 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bradford and Birmingham runs for about 90.99 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 28 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Bradford to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many times a day do departures from Bradford leave for Birmingham?

You will be able to travel from Bradford to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Bradford to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 17 direct connections from Bradford to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 18 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bradford to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bradford to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bradford to Birmingham

The cheapest Bradford - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as £5.07 if you’re lucky, or £10.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.73.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board FlixBus and National Express from Bradford to Birmingham
Compare services on board when travelling from Bradford to Birmingham by bus.
Facilities FlixBus National Express
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Bradford to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
10.25kg
Bus
10.98kg
Flight
29.29kg
Car
23.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bradford to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Bradford to Birmingham is £21.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.91.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bradford to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Birmingham is £4.91. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bradford and Birmingham by bus?
Bradford to Birmingham is 90.99 mi.
How long does the bus between Bradford and Birmingham take?
Bradford to Birmingham is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Birmingham?
The bus journey from Bradford to Birmingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, National Express and FLIXBUS UK LTD.
How many bus connections per day go from Bradford to Birmingham?
Bradford to Birmingham has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bradford to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Bradford to Birmingham departs at 02:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bradford to Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Bradford to Birmingham departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bradford to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £4.91 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bradford to Birmingham?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bradford and Birmingham is 3 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bradford to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bradford and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Bradford to Birmingham creates 10.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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