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Bradford to Sheffield by bus

The journey from Bradford to Sheffield by bus is 30.76 mi and takes 1 hr 25 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:30 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Sheffield by bus for as little as £2.94 or as much as £9.78. The best price for this journey is £2.94.

Lowest Price£2.94
Journey Duration1 hr 25 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price£2.94
Highest Price£9.78
First Departure01:30
Last Departure23:40
Distance30.76 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersNational Express, FlixBus

Bradford to Sheffield Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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

The prices for bus tickets from Bradford to Sheffield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Bradford to Sheffield will cost £2.94. The average bus ticket price is approximately £6.31. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £6.31 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 Sheffield.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Sheffield by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 30.76 mi from Bradford to Sheffield. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bradford to Sheffield to take longer than 1 hr 25 mins. The journey between Bradford and Sheffield runs for about 30.76 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 25 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 1 hr 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Bradford to Sheffield 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 daily journeys are there from Bradford to Sheffield?

On average, there are 42 daily departures from Bradford to Sheffield. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 42 departures from Bradford which travel directly to Sheffield. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Sheffield. 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 Sheffield
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Book in advance and save

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

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 Sheffield

The cheapest Bradford - Sheffield bus tickets can be found for as low as £0.85 if you’re lucky, or £3.36 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £4.85.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by bus

When travelling to Sheffield 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

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

Ecology
Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.71kg
Flight
9.9kg
Car
7.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bradford to Sheffield?
A bus ticket from Bradford to Sheffield is £6.31. 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 £2.94.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bradford to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Sheffield is £2.94. 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 Sheffield by bus?
Bradford to Sheffield is 30.76 mi.
How long does the bus between Bradford and Sheffield take?
Bradford to Sheffield is on average 1 hr 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Sheffield?
The bus journey from Bradford to Sheffield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Bradford to Sheffield?
Bradford to Sheffield has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bradford to Sheffield leave?
The earliest bus from Bradford to Sheffield departs at 01:30. 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 Sheffield depart?
The latest bus from Bradford to Sheffield departs at 23:40. 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 Sheffield 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 £2.94 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 Sheffield?
There are on average 42 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Sheffield by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bradford and Sheffield is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bradford to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bradford and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Sheffield by bus?
The bus journey from Bradford to Sheffield creates 3.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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