Oldham to Bradford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oldham to Bradford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct

Cheapest price on 02 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 02 Oct

£12

Fastest journey on 02 Oct

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 02 Oct

2 h 23 m

Buses on 02 Oct

1

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oldham to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oldham to Bradford will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

On Fri 02 Oct, we found 1 buses from Oldham to Bradford, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 37 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 23 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.

  • National Express
    21:522h23
    Oldham
    0:15Bradford
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Oldham to Bradford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oldham to Bradford coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express8:53 Oldham
0h42
9:35 Bradford0 changesdirect
National Express11:38 Oldham
0h42
12:20 Bradford0 changesdirect
National Express21:07 Oldham
3h08
0:15 Bradford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oldham to Bradford

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Buses from Oldham to Bradford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 41m.

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
37 km
Average bus duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
41m
First bus
0:17
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 Oldham to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Oldham to Bradford with National Express for as low as £6. 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 National Express Duration
41m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
National Express frequency
5 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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Things to do in Bradford

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  • Must visit

National Science and Media Museum

National museum for film, television and photography, with major galleries and cinema screens. Ideal for interactive displays and visual culture.

  • Must visit

Hockney Gallery at Salts Mill

Arts centre and gallery in Saltaire showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. Worth visiting for both the art and the riverside setting.

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Impressions Gallery

Compact city-centre gallery with changing exhibitions of contemporary art and community projects. A useful stop for Bradford’s current creative scene.

Pound sterling (£)

Bradford is cheaper than many UK city breaks, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs than London, Manchester or Edinburgh.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Oldham to Bradford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oldham 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 Oldham to Bradford can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oldham to Bradford is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Oldham to Bradford is 41m to travel the 37 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Oldham to Bradford leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oldham to Bradford leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Oldham to Bradford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Oldham to Bradford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bradford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oldham and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oldham and Bradford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oldham to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oldham to Bradford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oldham to Bradford depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Oldham to Bradford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oldham to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oldham to Bradford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oldham to Bradford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oldham to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oldham to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oldham to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express.

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