Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | BRADFORD Nelson Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | BRADFORD Nelson Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | BRADFORD Nelson Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | BRADFORD Nelson Street | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lloyd George Avenue | BRADFORD Nelson Street | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Cardiff to Bradford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$41 - $108 | Average Duration13h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$31 - $31 | Average Duration3h | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Cardiff and Bradford?
Stops in Cardiff
- A2 Sophia Cl, Cardiff CF11, UK
- B
Cardiff University (o/s Cathays Rail Stn)
50 Park Place (Bus Stop, o/s Cathays Rail Stn), Cardiff CF10 - C
Cardiff Coach Station - Sophia Gardens
22 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9LJ, UK - D
Cardiff - Castle Street Bus Stop
21A Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BT, UK - E
National Museum
Gorsedd Gardens Rd, Cardiff CF10 3NP, UK - F
Cardiff Bus Stop - Westgate
206 Westgate St, Cardiff CF10, UK
Stops in Bradford
- A2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
- B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU
Compare bus companies
Based on 11490 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Bradford by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Bradford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Bradford start from $41. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Bradford?
The average bus travel time from Cardiff to Bradford is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 275 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Bradford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cardiff to Bradford?
The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Bradford at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Bradford?
A bus trip from Cardiff to Bradford generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Bradford was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Bradford, as early as possible.
