What's the distance between Birmingham and Bradford by coach?

The distance between Birmingham and Bradford by coach is approximately 91 miles (147 km).

How can I get from Birmingham to Bradford without driving?

You can travel to Bradford from Birmingham by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Birmingham to Bradford from £6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 20 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Coach Station	3h 35m	23:05	Nelson Street, Bradford	CheapestFastest
Bus	19:30	Coach Station	3h 35m	23:05	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	19:30	Coach Station	3h 35m	23:05	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	21:00	Coach Station	4h	01:00	Bradford Interchange	No tags
Bus	21:00	Coach Station	4h	01:00	Bradford Interchange	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	BHM Airport	3h 20m	05:45	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	15:15	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 15m	19:30	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Coach Station	3h 35m	23:05	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	BHM Airport	3h 20m	05:45	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	07:00	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Coach Station	3h 50m	13:50	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	BHM Airport	3h 20m	05:45	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	07:00	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00	Coach Station	3h 50m	13:50	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	BHM Airport	3h 20m	05:45	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	07:00	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Coach Station	3h 35m	23:05	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	02:25	BHM Airport	3h 20m	05:45	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	07:00	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	05:35	Coach Station	4h	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Bradford on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	03:25	Coach Station	6h 10m	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	03:40	Coach Station	5h 55m	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	03:25	Coach Station	6h 10m	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	03:25	Coach Station	6h 10m	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	03:40	Coach Station	5h 55m	09:35	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel 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 £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage duration

91 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£8 - £50	Average duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£11 - £20	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,722 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 Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £8

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.

27 November 2021

Bus delayed 1 hour. No prior warning

Aasiya L.

28 December 2023

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

Yasmin G.

31 January 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,384 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
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B
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK
F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, 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

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Bradford

What's the distance between Birmingham and Bradford by coach?
The distance between Birmingham and Bradford by coach is approximately 91 miles (147 km).
How can I get from Birmingham to Bradford without driving?
You can travel to Bradford from Birmingham by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

18/11

£18

19/11

£29

Today

£14

21/11

£13

22/11

£11

23/11

£9

24/11

£8

25/11

£7

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bradford was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £7

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 £7 to £39 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 £7, which is on 2025-11-25.

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.