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Bradford to Margate by bus

The journey from Bradford to Margate by bus is 212.66 mi and takes 6 hrs 32 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Margate by bus for as little as £12.47 or as much as £51.23. The best price for this journey is £12.47.

Lowest Price£12.47
Journey Duration6 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£12.47
Highest Price£51.23
First Departure00:20
Last Departure23:59
Distance212.66 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalMargate
CarriersNational Express

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Bradford to Margate?

When you're traveling from Bradford to Margate, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.65. You might be able to find prices as low as £12.47, 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 £31.65 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 Margate.

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

The average journey time is 6 hrs 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 212.66 mi from Bradford to Margate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bradford to Margate to take longer than 6 hrs 32 mins. The journey between Bradford and Margate runs for about 212.66 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 32 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 2 hrs 55 mins. If you are trying to get from Bradford to Margate 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 Margate?

The route from Bradford to Margate is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bradford 17 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bradford to Margate, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Margate. 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 Margate
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Margate.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford to Margate, 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 Margate.

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.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bradford to Margate

The cheapest Bradford - Margate bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Margate by bus

When travelling to Margate 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!

Services on board National Express from Bradford to Margate
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Bradford to Margate CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
23.96kg
Bus
25.67kg
Flight
68.45kg
Car
54.76kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bradford to Margate?
A bus ticket from Bradford to Margate is £31.65. 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 £12.47.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bradford to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Margate is £12.47. 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 Margate by bus?
Bradford to Margate is 212.66 mi.
How long does the bus between Bradford and Margate take?
Bradford to Margate is on average 6 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Bradford to Margate?
Bradford to Margate has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bradford to Margate leave?
The earliest bus from Bradford to Margate departs at 00:20. 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 Margate depart?
The latest bus from Bradford to Margate departs at 23:59. 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 Margate 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 £12.47 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 Margate?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Margate.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Margate by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bradford and Margate is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bradford to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bradford and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Margate by bus?
The bus journey from Bradford to Margate creates 25.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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