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What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Bradford?

Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Flights to Bradford from Cardiff. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
7h 15m
£19
£30
28
Flight
3h 45m
£35
£150
20

What is the cheapest way to reach Bradford from Cardiff?

You can reach Bradford with just £19 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Saturday
from £28
Sunday
from £26
Monday
from £19
Tuesday
from £20
Wednesday
from £21
Thursday
from £24
Friday
from £30

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    11h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    10h 10m
    0
    23:50
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Ryanair
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £52
  • Jet2.com
    10h 50m
    0
    08:45
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £62
  • EasyJet Airline
    8h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    14:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £89
  • Thomson Airways
    7h 35m
    0
    06:15
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    13:50
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Thomson Airways
    Economy
    from £105
  • Aer Lingus
    7h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £195

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    9h 35m
    0
    00:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    8h 6m
    0
    05:44
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    13:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Ryanair
    10h 10m
    0
    21:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:30
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £43
  • Jet2.com
    10h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £62
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    14:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £76
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    19h 45m
    0
    12:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £177
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 25m
    0
    17:30
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £295

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Ryanair
    7h 35m
    0
    23:30
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £35
  • EasyJet Airline
    9h 10m
    0
    07:30
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    16:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £64
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 45m
    0
    08:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £207
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 40m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £294
  • KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    17:35
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    Economy
    from £297

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Ryanair
    22h 20m
    0
    09:00
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    07:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £48
  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 45m
    0
    15:30
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £91
  • Aer Lingus
    7h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £102
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    12h 25m
    0
    19:40
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £215
  • KLM Cityhopper
    6h 25m
    0
    10:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    16:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £221

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • Cheapest Flights Thursday

  • Ryanair
    9h 40m
    0
    21:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    07:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £41
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £174
  • Aer Lingus
    10h 40m
    0
    08:35
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £220
  • KLM Cityhopper
    6h 25m
    0
    10:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    16:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £294
  • KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    17:35
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    Economy
    from £297

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    10:00
    Cardiff
    University
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42

What are the fastest trips from Cardiff to Bradford?

You can get to Bradford from Cardiff in just 3h 45m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 7h 5m
Sunday
from 4h 25m
Monday
from 4h 20m
Tuesday
from 3h 45m
Wednesday
from 7h 55m
Thursday
from 4h 20m
Friday
from 7h 35m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Aer Lingus
    7h 5m
    0
    12:00
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £195
  • Thomson Airways
    7h 35m
    0
    06:15
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    13:50
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Thomson Airways
    Economy
    from £105
  • EasyJet Airline
    8h 20m
    0
    06:00
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    14:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £89
  • Jet2.com
    10h 50m
    0
    08:45
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £62
  • Ryanair
    11h 30m
    0
    20:05
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:35
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £52
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    04:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    13:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    10h 10m
    0
    23:50
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    11h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 25m
    0
    17:30
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £295
  • EasyJet Airline
    7h 50m
    0
    06:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    14:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £76
  • Ryanair
    10h 10m
    0
    21:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:30
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £43
  • Jet2.com
    10h 10m
    0
    09:45
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from £62
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    19h 45m
    0
    12:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £177
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • National Express
    8h 6m
    0
    05:44
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    13:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    9h 35m
    0
    00:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    10:00
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £49
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    17:35
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    Economy
    from £297
  • KLM Cityhopper
    4h 40m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £294
  • Ryanair
    7h 35m
    0
    23:30
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    07:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £35
  • EasyJet Airline
    9h 10m
    0
    07:30
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    16:40
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £64
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 45m
    0
    08:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £207
  • Fastest Buses Monday

  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:50
    Cardiff
    University
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    12:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    9h 20m
    0
    13:45
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £19

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • EasyJet Airline
    3h 45m
    0
    15:30
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from £91
  • KLM Cityhopper
    6h 25m
    0
    10:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    16:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £221
  • Aer Lingus
    7h 15m
    0
    12:00
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £102
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    12h 25m
    0
    19:40
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £215
  • Ryanair
    22h 20m
    0
    09:00
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    07:20
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £48
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £20

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £21

    Fastest Flights Thursday

  • KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    4h 20m
    0
    17:35
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    21:55
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
    Economy
    from £297
  • KLM Cityhopper
    6h 25m
    0
    10:20
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    16:45
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    KLM Cityhopper
    Economy
    from £294
  • Ryanair
    9h 40m
    0
    21:25
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    07:05
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from £41
  • Aer Lingus
    10h 40m
    0
    08:35
    Cardiff Airport
    Cardiff Airport
    19:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Aer Lingus
    Economy
    from £220
  • Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    23h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Bristol Airport
    Bristol Airport
    08:15
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    Leeds Bradford Airport
    0
    Eastern Air Lines (2011)
    Economy
    from £174
  • Fastest Buses Thursday

  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    08:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    16:15
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    8h 45m
    0
    11:20
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • National Express
    9h 25m
    0
    13:40
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    12:30
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    23:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £38
  • National Express
    10h 5m
    0
    10:00
    Cardiff
    University
    20:05
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • FlixBus
    12h 35m
    0
    09:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    21:50
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £42
  • FlixBus
    13h 10m
    0
    17:15
    Cardiff
    Kingsway Coach Stop
    06:25
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £30
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Cardiff to Bradford

What are the most popular stations in Cardiff and Bradford?

In Cardiff, you will usually depart from Central Station, Penarth Train Station or Dingle Road Train Station, while in Bradford you will be arriving at Interchange, Apperley Bridge Rail Station or Forster Square Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Bradford from Cardiff? With 8 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cardiff and Bradford, you can pay as low as £19 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from EasyJet Airline: you will get to Bradford in just 3h 45m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cardiff and Bradford are National Express, FlixBus and Ryanair, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Cardiff and Bradford is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Newlyn or to Shipley, and look at flights from Cardiff Airport, and landing at Leeds Bradford Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Cardiff to Bradford?

The most popular companies between Cardiff and Bradford, are National Express, FlixBus and Ryanair. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

Airlines: Ryanair, EasyJet Airline, Eastern Air Lines (2011) and 5 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Cardiff to Bradford

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cardiff to Bradford. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Cardiff to Bradford

How can I reach Bradford from Cardiff?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Bradford from Cardiff.

How far is Bradford from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff and Bradford is 274.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cardiff and Bradford?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 7 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 47 kgs, and a flight 68 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cardiff to Bradford?

You can get to Bradford with just £19 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bradford?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Bradford in just 3h 45m with a Flight from EasyJet Airline.

More routes to Cardiff and to Bradford

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cardiff and to Bradford. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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