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Leeds to Bradford Coach Timetable

Coach from Leeds to Bradford: Journey Information

There are 303 intercity coaches per day from Leeds to Bradford. Traveling by coach from Leeds to Bradford usually takes around 26 minutes, but the fastest Aireline coach can make the trip in 8 minutes.

Distance9 mi (14 km)
Shortest duration0h 8m
Cheapest priceUS$2.88
Trips per day303
Most frequent serviceAireline
Coach lines2

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What coach companies travel from Leeds to Bradford?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Leeds to Bradford that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Aireline usually offers more choice, with 302 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Aireline3020h 27mUS$2.90
National Express10h 25mUS$4.73
  • Book Aireline from Leeds to Bradford from US$3. There are 302 Aireline schedules from Leeds to Bradford and you can expect on average to pay for a Aireline ticket to Bradford. In Leeds, Aireline departs to Bradford from York St and 3 other stations. In Bradford, Aireline arrives at Bradford Thackley Cor and 1 other station.

    An average trip on Aireline from Leeds to Bradford takes 0 hours and 27 minutes , while the fastest available Aireline trip will get you to Bradford in 0 hours and 8 minutes .

    On weekends, Aireline offers 172 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Bradford.

  • Book National Express from Leeds to Bradford from US$5. There are 1 National Express schedules from Leeds to Bradford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Bradford. In Leeds, National Express departs to Bradford from Leeds Coach Station and no other station. In Bradford, National Express arrives at Bradford Nelson St Coach A and no other station.

    An average trip on National Express from Leeds to Bradford takes 0 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Bradford in 0 hours and 8 minutes .

    On weekends, National Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Bradford.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Leeds to Bradford

The coach takes an average of 26 minutes to cover the 9 miles from Leeds to Bradford. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Bradford. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leeds to Bradford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 303 scheduled coaches that travel from Leeds to Bradford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Leeds to Bradford without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leeds to Bradford; ticket prices start at US$3.93.

City Information

Leeds

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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.

Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.

Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.

Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.

Bradford

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Bradford is a mid-sized city in West Yorkshire, located slightly west of Leeds. Perhaps one of Bradford's best offerings is its natural beauty and fresh air. Visit Bradford to get mesmerized by its culture, history, and heritage while enjoying the countryside.

Start your cultural and historical tour at the Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, where there are four permanent galleries and seasonal contemporary exhibitions. Then, to discover why Bradford is designated a UNESCO City of Film, visit the Impressions Gallery next to City Park. You'll find modern photography works by famous artists. The Bradford Cathedral, Lister Park, and Shipley Glen are other beloved attractions in the city.

Families love Bradford because of its many parks and family-friendly entertainment zones. Kids will surely love Funzy, an inflatable theme park located at the Bradford Leisure Exchange. The Kirkgate Centre is home to established retail stores when you're seeking some retail therapy. However, for high street brands, your destination should be Forster Square Shopping Park.

Leeds Bradford Airport is very close, making the city very easy to reach by air. Northern Rail and TransPennine Express offer rail connections, and FlixBus and Megabus operate coach routes in the area.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Leeds?

Main departure station: York St

Coaches to Bradford leave from 5 stations in Leeds.

All coach stations in Leeds:

  • York St

  • Leeds Kirkstall Morrisons

  • Leeds Willow Rd

  • Leeds Bagley Ln

  • Leeds Coach Station

Where does the coach arrive in Bradford?

Main arrival station: Bradford Greengates Xrds

Coaches arrive in Bradford at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Bradford:

  • Bradford Greengates Xrds

  • Bradford Thackley Cor

  • Bradford Nelson St Coach A

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