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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Bradford
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Bradford will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 buses that leave Derby for Bradford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 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 50 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Derby to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Bradford coaches for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:55 Derby, Bus Station | 2h30 | 14:25 Bradford, Interchange Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Derby, Bus Station | 2h20 | 21:50 Bradford, Interchange Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX134 | 20:40 Derby, Bus Station | 2h25 | 23:05 Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 15 November | |||||
| NX466 | 03:20 Derby, Bus Station | 2h25 | 05:45 Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:35 Derby, Bus Station | 2h50 | 06:25 Bradford, Interchange Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Bradford
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Buses from Derby to Bradford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 99 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 99 km |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Derby to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Derby to Bradford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Derby to Bradford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Derby, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (640 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bradford, Interchange Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
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