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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Bradford from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£37
tomorrow
£35
Sunday
£30
Monday
£29
Tuesday
£24
Wednesday
£23
Thursday
£22

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 35m 15:40 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £37
National Express 10h 30m 19:15 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 50m
      0
      05:25
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      14:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      16:15
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save £22

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 40m 05:40 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £35
National Express 10h 35m 08:05 Southampton University 18:40 Bradford Interchange  Economy £35
National Express 8h 10m 16:05 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £38
National Express 10h 30m 19:15 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 50m
      0
      05:25
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      14:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      16:15
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 40m 05:40 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £30
National Express 10h 35m 08:05 Southampton University 18:40 Bradford Interchange  Economy £32
National Express 8h 10m 16:05 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £32
FlixBus 13h 25m 17:00 Southampton Coach Station 06:25 Bradford Interchange  Economy £32
FlixBus 13h 10m 17:15 Southampton University 06:25 Bradford Interchange  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 50m
      0
      05:25
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      14:10
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      14:35
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      16:15
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    Travel time is 2h 40m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 35m 15:40 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £29
National Express 10h 50m 07:50 Southampton University 18:40 Bradford Interchange  Economy £31
National Express 11h 0m 05:20 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £34
National Express 10h 30m 19:15 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 10m
      0
      04:15
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:15
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      13:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      14:25
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 55m 15:20 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 10h 30m 05:50 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £26
National Express 9h 55m 09:05 Southampton University 19:00 Bradford Interchange  Economy £32
National Express 11h 0m 18:45 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 10m
      0
      04:15
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:15
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      13:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      14:25
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 30m 05:50 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £23
National Express 9h 55m 09:05 Southampton University 19:00 Bradford Interchange  Economy £23
National Express 8h 55m 15:20 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £23
National Express 11h 0m 18:45 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 10m
      0
      04:15
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:15
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      13:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      14:25
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 55m 15:20 Southampton University 00:15 Bradford Interchange  Economy £22
National Express 9h 55m 09:05 Southampton University 19:00 Bradford Interchange  Economy £24
National Express 10h 30m 05:50 Southampton University 16:20 Bradford Interchange  Economy £26
National Express 11h 0m 18:45 Southampton University 05:45 Bradford Interchange  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than £8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      10h 10m
      0
      04:15
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:15
      Sheffield
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      13:05
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      14:25
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is 1h 15m longer, but you will save £8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Southampton to Bradford is £16 on 31/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Bradford

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Bradford are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Southampton to Bradford. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Southampton and Bradford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 coaches from Southampton to Bradford, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Bradford, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Bradford

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Southampton to Bradford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Bradford starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 15:40
Latest Coach 18:45
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 321.8 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Bradford

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Southampton for Bradford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£28
Saturday 21/03
£35
Sunday 22/03
£30
Monday 23/03
£29
Tuesday 24/03
£24
Wednesday 25/03
£23
Thursday 26/03
£22
Friday 27/03
£17
Saturday 28/03
£21
Sunday 29/03
£19
Monday 30/03
£19
Tuesday 31/03
£16
Wednesday 01/04
£17
Thursday 02/04
£16
Friday 03/04
£32
Saturday 04/04
£27
Sunday 05/04
£30
Monday 06/04
£16
Tuesday 07/04
£16
Wednesday 08/04
£16
Thursday 09/04
£16
Friday 10/04
£23
Saturday 11/04
£27
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Bradford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Bradford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Bradford. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £21.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Bradford, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £29.

How to save money travelling from Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Bradford are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Bradford

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

National Express from Southampton to Bradford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £22
Fastest Coach 8h 10m
Earliest Coach 15:40
Last Coach 18:45
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

FlixBus from Southampton to Bradford

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £32
Fastest Coach 13h 10m
Earliest Coach 17:00
Last Coach 17:15
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 19/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Bradford

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Bradford

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Bradford bus

How much does a Southampton - Bradford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Bradford bus trip is available from £16 and takes 8h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Bradford is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £51. 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 Southampton - Bradford route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Bradford is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bradford from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Bradford is provided by National Express and takes 8h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £38. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Bradford?

The earliest bus to Bradford departs from Southampton at 15:40. 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 Southampton to Bradford?

The latest bus to Bradford departs from Southampton at 18:45. 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 Southampton - Bradford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton 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 Southampton and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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 Southampton?

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Bradford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton to Bradford?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between Southampton and Bradford. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Southampton to Bradford?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Southampton and Bradford change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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