The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Bradford
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Bradford will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Liverpool for Bradford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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 train and coach for Liverpool to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 91 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m 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
Liverpool to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Bradford coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:35 Liverpool | 3h15 | 16:50 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Liverpool | 3h45 | 00:00 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:23 Liverpool | 3h37 | 00:00 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Liverpool | 3h25 | 00:00 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Bradford
Buses from Liverpool to Bradford run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 91 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 91 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 02:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Bradford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Liverpool to Bradford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

When departing from Liverpool, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University and Liverpool, Botanic Park. When arriving in Bradford, you can end your trip in coach stations like Bradford, Interchange Station and Bradford, Nelson Street (Police Station).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, Liverpool One, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Bradford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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