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Bradford to Longford Bus Schedule
Bus from Bradford to Longford: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Bradford to Longford. Traveling by bus from Bradford to Longford usually takes around 7 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 169 mi (272 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $17.91 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Bradford to Longford?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bradford to Longford that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 10 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4 | 7h 38m | $28.52 |
| National Express | 10 | 7h 8m | $47.99 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 4 trips from Bradford to Longford, and usually makes the trip in about 7 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book National Express from Bradford to Longford from $22. There are 10 trips per day offered by National Express from Bradford to Longford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Longford. In Bradford, National Express departs to Longford from Bradford Nelson St Coach A . In Longford, National Express arrives at London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3 and one other station.
An average trip on National Express from Bradford to Longford takes 7 hours and 8 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Longford in 5 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Longford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bradford to Longford
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 169 miles from Bradford to Longford. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bradford to Longford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 bus routes in the area.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bradford?
Main departure station: Bradford Nelson St Coach A
Bradford has two bus stations with service to Longford.
All bus stations in Bradford:
Bradford Nelson St Coach A
Bradford
Where does the bus arrive in Longford?
Main arrival station: London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Longford.
All bus stations in Longford:
London Heathrow Airport T2 And T3
London Heathrow Airport - Arrivals Terminal 5
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