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Liverpool to Bradford Bus Schedule
Bus from Liverpool to Bradford: Journey Information
There are 33 intercity buses per day from Liverpool to Bradford. Traveling by bus from Liverpool to Bradford usually takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (92 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $9.21 |
| Trips per day | 25 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Liverpool to Bradford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Liverpool to Bradford. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 33 | 3h 7m | $19.91 |
Book National Express from Liverpool to Bradford from $9. There are 33 trips per day offered by National Express from Liverpool to Bradford and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Bradford. In Liverpool, National Express departs to Bradford from Liverpool Botanic Park and 4 other stations. In Bradford, National Express arrives at Bradford Nelson St Coach A .
An average trip on National Express from Liverpool to Bradford takes 3 hours and 7 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Bradford in 2 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 33 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Bradford.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Liverpool to Bradford
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 57 miles from Liverpool to Bradford. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Liverpool to Bradford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 33 scheduled buses that travel from Liverpool to Bradford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 25 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Liverpool to Bradford; ticket prices start at $48.71.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
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 Liverpool?
Main departure station: Liverpool Botanic Park
Buses to Bradford leave from 5 stations in Liverpool.
All bus stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool Botanic Park
Kwik Fit
University of Liverpool
ONE Coach Station
Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Bradford?
Main arrival station: Bradford Nelson St Coach A
All buses from Liverpool arrive at one main station in Bradford.
All bus stations in Bradford:
Bradford Nelson St Coach A
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