How to get to Dudley from Bradford

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Compare train for Bradford to Dudley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Dudley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £95.

Distance: 146 km

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£19

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5h 14m

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4h 44m

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2h 35m

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Compare ways to travel from Bradford to Dudley

Compare the available ways to get from Bradford to Dudley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Dudley is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Dudley:

A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Dudley costing on average £95.

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Dudley is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Dudley take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 14m.

Yes, you can take a train between Bradford and Dudley.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 4h 44m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Best day trips from Dudley by train

The most popular day trips by train from Dudley are Coventry and Worcester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dudley on Omio.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Dudley to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

A view of Worcester

Day trip from Dudley to Worcester by train

Why visit Worcester for the day?

Worcester is a riverside cathedral city known for Worcester Cathedral, porcelain and Worcestershire sauce. Its historic centre, independent shops and walks by the Severn give it a calm, lived-in feel.

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FAQs: Bradford to Dudley

Travel to Dudley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bradford to Dudley.

FAQs
You can travel between Bradford and Dudley by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Dudley is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Dudley:

A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Dudley costing on average £95.

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Dudley is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.

Other travel options to Dudley take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 14m.

The Bradford to Dudley distance is approximately 146 km.
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Dudley is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Dudley as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Dudley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dudley by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail to go to Dudley by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bradford to Dudley:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to Dudley often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham International Airport, London Heathrow Airport, Manchester, Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dudley and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Bradford to Dudley, you can take a train.
To explore Dudley's attractions, such as the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley Zoo, and Dudley Castle, a stay of two to three days would be ideal.

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