How far is Birmingham from Bradford?

The distance covered from Birmingham to Bradford is 147 km (91 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Bradford?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Birmingham Airport, in Birmingham, and end it at Bradford Interchange, in Bradford.

Bus Birmingham to Bradford from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00pm	Coach Station	4h	1:00am	Bradford Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:00pm	Coach Station	4h	1:00am	Bradford Interchange	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Coach Station	7h 45m	6:15am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Coach Station	7h 45m	6:15am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Birmingham Airport - BHX	7h 20m	6:15am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:15pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 15m	7:30pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:15pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 15m	7:30pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	1:50pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	1:50pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Coach Station	3h 35m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:51 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Bradford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

146 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $91	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $36	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,720 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to 13 reviews, National Express received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $15

National Express Birmingham Bradford recent customer reviews

Major accident on the m1 so driver eventually managed to divert to get in to Sheffield that's why the late arrival in Bradford. Excellent service and polite.

Jane S.

November 27, 2021

Bus delayed 1 hour. No prior warning

Aasiya L.

December 28, 2023

Amazing my trip, I’m really enjoying my experience with national express

Yasmin G.

January 31, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,380 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

GB Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Bradford?

Stops in Birmingham

A - Birmingham Airport

B - Coach Station

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Stops in Bradford

A - Bradford Interchange

B - Bradford Coach Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Bradford by bus

How far is Birmingham from Bradford?
The distance covered from Birmingham to Bradford is 147 km (91 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Bradford?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Birmingham Airport, in Birmingham, and end it at Bradford Interchange, in Bradford.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-17

$52

11-18

$32

Today

$37

11-20

$17

11-21

$16

11-22

$15

11-23

$16

11-24

$15

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bradford was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Bradford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $69 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bradford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-24.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.