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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Bradford from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £16
tomorrow
from £27
Monday
from £15
Tuesday
from £17
Wednesday
from £15
Thursday
from £24
Friday
from £17

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 55m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 45m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    19:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £16
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    7h 15m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    21:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 22m
    0
    13:53
    Cardiff
    University
    00:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 17m
    0
    13:58
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    00:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 50m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 25m
    0
    09:50
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    18:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    6h 55m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 55m
    0
    06:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    15:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    9h 35m
    0
    06:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:20
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £41
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than £11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      6h 54m
      0
      12:50
      Cardiff
      University
      19:15
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £14
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • Distribusion
      Save more than 0%
      0h 14m
      0
      19:30
      Leeds
      Kirkstall Lights
      19:44
      Bradford
      Harrogate Road Holybrook Ave
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £2
    Travel Time is 0h 1m shorter, and you will save £11

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    7h 10m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    7h 0m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    19:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    14h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:45
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 40m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    22:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    12h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    21:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 32m
    0
    13:43
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    00:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    9h 2m
    0
    09:58
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    19:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    05:55
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    16:20
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 17m
    0
    19:28
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    05:45
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £36
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 0%
      12h 45m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Bus Station Wood St
      18:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      0h 30m
      0
      20:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      21:00
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 3h 43m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 32m
    0
    13:43
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    00:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    14h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:45
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    9h 2m
    0
    09:58
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    19:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    05:55
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    16:20
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    12h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    21:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 0%
      12h 45m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Bus Station Wood St
      18:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      0h 30m
      0
      20:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      21:00
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 3h 43m longer, but you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 25m
    0
    05:55
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    16:20
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 32m
    0
    13:43
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    00:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    9h 2m
    0
    09:58
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    19:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    10h 17m
    0
    19:28
    Cardiff
    Gabalfa Interchange
    05:45
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 0%
      12h 45m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Bus Station Wood St
      18:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 2h 0m
    • National Express
      Save more than 0%
      0h 30m
      0
      20:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      21:00
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 3h 43m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    7h 20m
    0
    12:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    14h 0m
    0
    16:45
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    06:45
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    8h 50m
    0
    13:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    22:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    Save more than 0%
    9h 5m
    0
    04:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:35
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • FlixBus
    Save more than 0%
    12h 0m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Bus Station Wood St
    21:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than £2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 0%
      10h 34m
      0
      08:15
      Cardiff
      Bus Station Wood St
      18:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 2m
    • Distribusion
      Save more than 0%
      0h 17m
      0
      18:32
      Leeds
      Kirkstall Lights
      18:49
      Bradford
      Harrogate Road Holybrook Ave
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      £2
    Travel time is 3h 14m longer, but you will save £2

Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Bradford

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Bradford are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily coaches from Cardiff to Bradford. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Cardiff and Bradford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 29 coaches from Cardiff to Bradford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Bradford, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Bradford

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 12 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Bradford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Bradford starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus £15
Fastest Bus 6h 45m
Earliest Coach 04:45
Latest Coach 19:58
Daily Bus Connections 12 Ø
Distance 274.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Bradford

Every day, 12 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Bradford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/10/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 30/09
Tuesday 01/10
Wednesday 02/10
Thursday 03/10
Friday 04/10
Saturday 05/10
£16
Sunday 06/10
£27
Monday 07/10
£15
Tuesday 08/10
£17
Wednesday 09/10
£18
Thursday 10/10
£24
Friday 11/10
£17
Saturday 12/10
£22
Sunday 13/10
£21
Monday 14/10
£16
Tuesday 15/10
£13
Wednesday 16/10
£15
Thursday 17/10
Friday 18/10
£21
Saturday 19/10
£24
Sunday 20/10
£21
Monday 21/10
£19
Tuesday 22/10
Wednesday 23/10
£19
Thursday 24/10
£19
Friday 25/10
£24
Saturday 26/10
£21
Sunday 27/10

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Bradford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Bradford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Bradford. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Bradford, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Bradford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Bradford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cardiff to Bradford, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Bradford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Bradford

These are the most booked bus companies between Cardiff to Bradford from our users.

National Express from Cardiff to Bradford

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Bradford:

Cheapest Price £15
Fastest Coach 6h 45m
Earliest Coach 04:45
Last Coach 19:58
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 05/10/2024

FlixBus from Cardiff to Bradford

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Bradford:

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 12h 0m
Earliest Coach 09:15
Last Coach 16:45
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 04/10/2024

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Bradford

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cardiff and Bradford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Bradford

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Cardiff to Bradford? Or which bus companies serve the route Cardiff to Bradford? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cardiff to Bradford bus

How much does a Cardiff - Bradford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff - Bradford bus trip is available from £15 and takes 10h 32m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Bradford?

The connection Cardiff to Bradford is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £53. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff - Bradford route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Bradford is offered by roughly 12 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bradford from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Bradford is provided by National Express and takes 6h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Bradford?

The earliest bus to Bradford departs from Cardiff at 04:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Bradford?

The latest bus to Bradford departs from Cardiff at 19:58. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff - Bradford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Bradford can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Bradford by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bradford from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Bradford bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Bradford bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Bradford on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Bradford

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Cardiff to Bradford

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Cardiff to Bradford for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Cardiff to Bradford for the next days.
  • Transport for Wales
    Save more than 0%
    5h 32m
    0
    04:35
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:07
    Bradford
    Forster Square Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    Economy
    from £53
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Save more than 0%
    4h 36m
    0
    05:54
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:30
    Bradford
    Frizinghall Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from £80
  • Transport for Wales
    Save more than 0%
    5h 32m
    0
    04:35
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:07
    Bradford
    Forster Square Station
    0
    Transport for Wales
    First Class
    from £393
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Save more than 0%
    4h 36m
    0
    05:54
    Cardiff
    Central Station
    10:30
    Bradford
    Frizinghall Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from £400

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