Canterbury to Bradford bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Canterbury to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £129.

Distance: 339 km

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£40

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£106

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£129

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7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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4h 20m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Bradford

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Buses from Canterbury to Bradford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 339 km distance in 10h 20m.

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
339 km
Average bus duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
00:03
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 Canterbury to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Bradford with National Express for as low as £40. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£40
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: Canterbury to Bradford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Bradford can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Canterbury to Bradford is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Canterbury to Bradford coach travel time is 10 h 30 min   for the 210 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Canterbury to Bradford leaves at 00: 26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Canterbury to Bradford leaves at 23: 50.
There are 10 coaches a day from Canterbury to Bradford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Canterbury to Bradford coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Bradford from Canterbury as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Canterbury to Bradford by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Canterbury to Bradford 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Canterbury to Bradford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Bradford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Canterbury to Bradford.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Bradford

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    University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    University Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
    • Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A

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