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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £113.
Distance: 206 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bradford:
A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bradford costing on average £113.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 7m.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 2h 53m 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.
How to get to Bradford from Milton Keynes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Milton Keynes to Bradford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bradford are Leeds, York, Manchester, Harrogate and Skipton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bradford on Omio.
Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
Harrogate is a Yorkshire spa town known for its gardens, Turkish Baths and classic tea rooms. Elegant streets and easy access to nearby countryside give it a calm, polished character.
Skipton is a North Yorkshire market town known for its medieval castle and its position on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. Its canalside setting, traditional shops and long market heritage give it a friendly, grounded character.
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This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Bradford:
A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milton Keynes to Bradford costing on average £113.
Other travel options to Bradford take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 7m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milton Keynes and Bradford as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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