Bradford to Margate bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Bradford to Margate

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 342 km

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£33

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£116

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9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

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5h 58m

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5h 28m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bradford to Margate

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Buses from Bradford to Margate run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 06:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 342 km distance in 10h 40m.

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
342 km
Average bus duration
8h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
06:04
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 Bradford to MargateYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Margate with National Express for as low as £20. 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£20
National Express frequency
6 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.
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FAQs: Bradford to Margate coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Margate 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 Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bradford to Margate can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bradford to Margate is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bradford to Margate coach time is 10 h 40 min   covering the 211 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bradford to Margate leaves at 05: 19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bradford to Margate leaves at 23: 50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Bradford to Margate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Bradford to Margate coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Margate from Bradford to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bradford to Margate is October.
You have options as you can travel to Margate from Bradford 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Bradford to Margate has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bradford to Margate.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bradford to Margate.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bradford to Margate, follow these tips:

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

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