Bath to Bradford bus with National Express

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Bradford

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

19 h 15 m

Average duration

19 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Bradford will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Bath for Bradford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 19 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Megabus
07:0519h15
Bath
02:20Bradford
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 272 km

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Train

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£115

Average Price

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

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Fastest

5h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Bath to Bradford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bradford coaches for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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megb07:05 Bath
19h15
02:20 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Bradford

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Buses from Bath to Bradford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 11h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
272 km
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Bath to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Bath to Bradford with National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
£25
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bath to Bradford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bradford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Bradford can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Bradford is £56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Bradford from Bath is on average 5 h 50 min   for the 168 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Bath to Bradford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bath to Bradford leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bath to Bradford leaves at 23: 50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Bath to Bradford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath to Bradford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Bath to Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Bath to Bradford by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel to Bradford from Bath 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bath to Bradford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Bradford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bath to Bradford.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Bradford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bath to Bradford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bath to Bradford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to Bradford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Bradford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bath to Bradford.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Bradford

    Bath
    Bradford
    The major coach station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Bradford.
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Southgate Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café and fast food options (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bath, Bus Station
    • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
    Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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