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Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Bradford from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $46
tomorrow
from $46
Thursday
from $50
Friday
from $50
Saturday
from $42
Sunday
from $50
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $46
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $46
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    15h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:55 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $87
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    15h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $87
  • FlixBus
    17h 15m
    0
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:55 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $92
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $42
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    15h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $66
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $50
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    3:30 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • National Express
    9h 5m
    0
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    15h 55m
    0
    10:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Bradford via Leeds, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Edinburgh
      St Andrew Square
      2:25 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
      • Waiting Time 0h 35m
    • National Express
      0h 30m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      3:30 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $2
    Travel Time is 0h 20m shorter, and you will save $29

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Bradford

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Bradford are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Edinburgh to Bradford. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Bradford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Edinburgh to Bradford, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Bradford, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Bradford

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Bradford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bradford starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 6h 45m
Earliest Bus 8:45 AM
Latest Bus 10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 159.6 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Bradford

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Bradford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
$46
Wednesday 04/23
$46
Thursday 04/24
$50
Friday 04/25
$50
Saturday 04/26
$42
Sunday 04/27
$50
Monday 04/28
Tuesday 04/29
$39
Wednesday 04/30
$44
Thursday 05/01
$51
Friday 05/02
$42
Saturday 05/03
Sunday 05/04
$48
Monday 05/05
$46
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
$42
Thursday 05/08
$39
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
$46
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
$46
Tuesday 05/13
$31
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
$39
Friday 05/16
$46
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Bradford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bradford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Bradford. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $50.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Bradford, with $42. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $50.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 buses from Edinburgh to Bradford are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Bradford

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Bradford.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Edinburgh to Bradford? Compare all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Bradford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Bradford

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

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Bradford bus

How much does a Edinburgh Bradford bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 7h 40m to reach Bradford. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $92. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bradford.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Bradford each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Bradford bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Bradford take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Bradford is offered by National Express and takes 6h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $50. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Bradford?

The earliest bus arriving in Bradford from Edinburgh starts at 8:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Bradford?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Bradford starts at 10:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Bradford route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Bradford, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bradford bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh 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 traveling 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 Edinburgh to Bradford on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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