How far is Birmingham from Bradford?

About 91 miles (147 km) separate Birmingham and Bradford.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bradford?

Most of the buses traveling from Birmingham to Bradford leave from Birmingham Airport and arrive at Bradford Interchange. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Birmingham to Bradford from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:15pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 15m	7:30pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	7:30pm	Coach Station	3h 35m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	4:00pm	Coach Station	4h 5m	8:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Coach Station	4h 5m	8:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Coach Station	3h 35m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:15pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 15m	7:30pm	BRADFORD Nelson Street	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	1:50pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00am	Coach Station	3h 50m	1:50pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Coach Station	3h 35m	11:05pm	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	2:25am	BHM Airport	3h 20m	5:45am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Great Charles Street Queensway	4h 10m	11:10am	BRADFORD Nelson Street	No tags
Bus	5:35am	Coach Station	4h	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Bradford on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	6h 10m	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Cheapest
Bus	3:40am	Coach Station	5h 55m	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	6h 10m	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	6h 10m	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags
Bus	3:40am	Coach Station	5h 55m	9:35am	Nelson Street, Bradford	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Bradford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bradford. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $64	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $25	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Bradford?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Airport
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B
Coach Station
Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
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C
Bearwood
1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
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D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom
E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK
F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK

Stops in Bradford

A
Bradford Interchange
2 Bridge St, Bradford BD1 1TU, UK
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B
Bradford Coach Station
Unit 7, Metro Interchange, , Bradford BD1 1TU

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

According to 13 reviews, National Express received a 4.1-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $11

National Express Birmingham Bradford recent customer reviews

Major accident on the m1 so driver eventually managed to divert to get in to Sheffield that's why the late arrival in Bradford. Excellent service and polite.

Jane S.

November 27, 2021

Bus delayed 1 hour. No prior warning

Aasiya L.

December 28, 2023

Amazing my trip, I’m really enjoying my experience with national express

Yasmin G.

January 31, 2022

FlixBus

3.5/511,390 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,274 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bradford by bus

How far is Birmingham from Bradford?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bradford?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$37

11/20

$29

Today

$20

11/22

$15

11/23

$11

11/24

$11

11/25

$9

11/26

No data

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bradford was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Bradford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $50 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bradford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.