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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bradford to York
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bradford to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to York will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bradford for York every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 47 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bradford to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 48 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bradford to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to York coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:05 Bradford | 2h37 | 16:42 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:50 Bradford | 2h20 | 19:10 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Bradford | 2h47 | 22:22 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 Bradford | 2h20 | 22:55 York | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to York
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Buses from Bradford to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 48 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 48 km |
Average bus duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:07 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, First Bradford, Arriva Yorkshire from Bradford to YorkYou can travel by bus between Bradford to York with National Express, FlixBus, First Bradford, Arriva Yorkshire for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bradford to York coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bradford, Interchange Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at York, Leeman Road, located 0.5 miles (771 m) away from the city centre.
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