What is the distance between Derby and Bradford?

The distance between Derby and Bradford is approximately 99 km (62 miles).

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

Buses departing from Derby Riverlights Bus Station in Derby will take you to Bradford Interchange in Bradford.

Bus Derby to Bradford from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Derby to Bradford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Derby	2h 20m	9:50pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:40pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Bradford on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:40pm	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Derby	2h 20m	9:50pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Fastest
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:35am	Derby	2h 50m	6:25am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Bradford on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:35am	Derby	2h 50m	6:25am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Derby	2h 20m	9:50pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Fastest
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	11:55am	Derby	2h 30m	2:25pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Bradford on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Derby	2h 30m	2:25pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Derby	2h 20m	9:50pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Fastest
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:35am	Derby	2h 50m	6:25am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Bradford on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55am	Derby	2h 30m	2:25pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Derby	2h 20m	9:50pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Fastest
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:35am	Derby	2h 50m	6:25am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Derby Riverlights Bus Station	2h 25m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Derby 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 1 hour, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

99 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $45	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Derby and Bradford?

Stops in Derby

A
Derby Riverlights Bus Station
Central Bus Station, Morledge, Derby, Derby DE1 2AY, UK
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B
Morledge Bus Station
Noahs Ark Inn, 23 Morledge, Derby DE1 2AW, UK

Stops in Bradford

A
Bradford Interchange
2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
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B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU

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FlixBus

3.5/511,389 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29723 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $18

National Express Derby Bradford recent customer reviews

Very good

Jannette B.

December 10, 2022

Wonderful experience

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July 17, 2019

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Derby to Bradford by bus

What is the distance between Derby and Bradford?
The distance between Derby and Bradford is approximately 99 km (62 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Derby to Bradford?
Buses departing from Derby Riverlights Bus Station in Derby will take you to 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

11-19

$12

11-20

$18

Today

$15

11-22

$14

11-23

$14

11-24

$11

11-25

$11

11-26

$11

The cheapest trip from Derby to Bradford was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $49 for a bus ticket from Derby to Bradford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 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.