✓ Top Deals ✓ Compare all buses ✓ The One Simple Search

Bus from Reading to Bradford from $22

Compare 2 companies and find the best price with CheckMyBus
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Bradford from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $32
Monday
from $36
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $39
Thursday
from $35
Friday
from $31

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    6:40 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $46
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:45 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $56
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Three Mile Cross, you can save more than $2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 6%
      14h 10m
      Reading
      4 mi
      4:35 PM
      Three Mile Cross
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      6:45 AM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Birmingham, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      6h 45m
      0
      1:05 PM
      Reading
      Central Station
      3:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      3h 50m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      7:50 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    6:40 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $46
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:45 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $52
  • National Express
    11h 55m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    5:45 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $57
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Birmingham, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      6h 45m
      0
      1:05 PM
      Reading
      Central Station
      3:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      3h 50m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      7:50 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Three Mile Cross, you can save more than $9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 23%
      14h 10m
      Reading
      4 mi
      4:35 PM
      Three Mile Cross
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      6:45 AM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Birmingham, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      6h 45m
      0
      1:05 PM
      Reading
      Central Station
      3:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      3h 50m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      7:50 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Three Mile Cross, you can save more than $17? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 49%
      14h 15m
      Reading
      4 mi
      4:30 PM
      Three Mile Cross
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      6:45 AM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Birmingham, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      6h 45m
      0
      1:05 PM
      Reading
      Central Station
      3:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      3h 50m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      7:50 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    9h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Reading
    University (Redlands Rd)
    2:35 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    7h 45m
    0
    4:30 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 AM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    7:20 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $39
  • National Express
    9h 30m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:45 PM
    Bradford
    Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $52
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • megabus
      6h 45m
      0
      1:05 PM
      Reading
      Central Station
      3:30 PM
      Birmingham
      Brunel Street
      0
      megabus
      Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • National Express
      3h 50m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      7:50 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel Time is 1h 0m shorter, and you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Bradford

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Bradford are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Reading to Bradford. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Reading and Bradford.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Reading to Bradford, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Bradford, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Reading to Bradford

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Reading to Bradford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Bradford starting from $22!

Cheapest Bus $22
Fastest Bus 7h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:45 AM
Latest Bus 5:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 164.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Reading to Bradford

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Reading for Bradford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/23/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
Saturday 11/23
Sunday 11/24
$32
Monday 11/25
$36
Tuesday 11/26
Wednesday 11/27
$39
Thursday 11/28
$35
Friday 11/29
$32
Saturday 11/30
Sunday 12/01
$33
Monday 12/02
$22
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
Thursday 12/05
$33
Friday 12/06
$26
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 12/08
$28
Monday 12/09
$22
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
$35
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Bradford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Bradford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $22, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Reading to Bradford. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Bradford, with $22. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $39.

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

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Bradford

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Bradford

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

FAQs about the Reading to Bradford bus

How much does a Reading Bradford bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $22 and takes 7h 55m to reach Bradford. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $22 and $59. 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 Reading to Bradford each day?

Every day, the Reading to Bradford bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Reading to Bradford is offered by National Express and takes 7h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $46. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Bradford?

The earliest bus arriving in Bradford from Reading starts at 4:45 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 Reading to Bradford?

The latest bus trip departing from Reading for Bradford starts at 5:50 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 Reading Bradford route?

When traveling by bus from Reading 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 Reading and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Bradford on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Reading to Bradford

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Reading to Bradford for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Reading to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Reading to Bradford for the next days.
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4h 43m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    9:18 AM
    Bradford
    Menston Train Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $85
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4h 54m
    0
    3:54 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    8:48 AM
    Bradford
    Menston Train Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $130
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4h 43m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    9:18 AM
    Bradford
    Menston Train Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    First Class
    from $173
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4h 0m
    0
    5:48 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    9:48 AM
    Bradford
    Menston Train Station
    0
    Great Western Railway (GWR)
    Economy
    from $247

More bus routes to Reading and to Bradford

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Reading and to Bradford. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus offers, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies to personalize the ads. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.