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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | BRADFORD Nelson Street | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | BRADFORD Nelson Street | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:38 AM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Bradford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 156 - R 449 | Average duration3h 5m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 349 - R 349 | Average duration1h 50m | 6kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Bradford?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
Stops in Bradford
- A2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
- B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU
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Based on 12160 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 156
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Bradford by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Bradford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Bradford start at R 156. The average price for this route is around R 237. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leicester to Bradford?
The average bus journey time from Leicester to Bradford is 3h 5m, covering a distance of 138 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Bradford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leicester to Bradford?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Bradford at 02:40. And the latest bus departs at 16:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Bradford?
A bus trip from Leicester to Bradford produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Bradford was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 167To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leicester to Bradford as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Leicester to Bradford?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
