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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£27
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
7 h 50 m
Buses on 14 Oct
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
11:107h50Stansted Mountfitchet19:00Bradford£271One-way0 changes
- 11:107h50Stansted Mountfitchet19:00Bradford£271One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford
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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 248 km distance in 6h 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 248 km |
Average bus duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford coaches for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:47 Stansted Mountfitchet | 6h28 | 0:15 Bradford | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| 11:10 Stansted Mountfitchet | 7h50 | 19:00 Bradford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.
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Bus providers: National Express from Stansted Mountfitchet to BradfordYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford with National Express for as low as £27. 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
6h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£27
National Express frequency
24 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
Discover the best of Bradford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford trip today.
- 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.
- Recommended
Impressions Gallery
Compact city-centre gallery with changing exhibitions of contemporary art and community projects. A useful stop for Bradford’s current creative scene.
- Must visit
Saltaire
Planned Victorian village of stone terraces, mill buildings and riverside paths. Excellent for architecture, walking and a feel for Bradford’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Little Germany
Historic quarter of grand nineteenth-century warehouses and cobbled streets. Best explored on foot for architecture, details and quieter city-centre views.
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Centenary Square
Central public square beside City Hall and the museum, used for events and framed by key civic buildings. A practical starting point for sightseeing.
Curry and Chips
A long-standing Bradford takeaway staple: curried lamb or chicken served with chips. It reflects the city’s South Asian heritage and late-night food culture.
Bradford-Style Curry
Slow-cooked meat curry, often lamb or chicken, served with roti or naan. Bradford is famous for Kashmiri and Pakistani styles shaped by its communities.
- Gluten-free
Seekh Kebab
Minced lamb or chicken grilled on skewers in tandoori spices. A classic at Bradford curry houses and a favourite for its smoky flavour.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Saltaire serving polished British cooking with seasonal ingredients in a smart yet relaxed dining room.
International Restaurant
Long-established local favourite for Punjabi and Kashmiri curries, kebabs and tandoori dishes in a relaxed, no-frills setting.
MyLahore Bradford
Popular Bradford curry house known for Kashmiri-influenced dishes, grilled meats and a busy, welcoming atmosphere near the city centre.
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: Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is £32; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford is 6h 20m to travel the 248 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford leaves at 23:50.
There are 24 coaches a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet and Bradford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Stansted Mountfitchet , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station . When arriving in Bradford , you can end your route in coach stations like Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport, Shipley, Market Square, Bradford, Nelson Street N2.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, Leeds Bradford Airport, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Bradford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bradford with the following coach company: National Express.
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