How to get from Liverpool to Bradford
- 91 km as the crow flies
- 25 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
2h 30m
direct
Bus
€11
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Liverpool to Bradford. The most useful door-to-door route takes 2h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 91 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
91 km
Liverpool to Bradford: cheapest or fastest?
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FlixBus·2h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
Search my dateDepartures from Liverpool to Bradford
FlixBus runs 25 scheduled departures a day, the first at 04:15 and the last at 22:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 25 | 04:15 | 22:10 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Liverpool to Bradford works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Liverpool to Bradford, about 2h 30m. In total it's roughly €11 over 2h 30m, direct, no transfers.
Liverpool to Bradford: common questions
How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Bradford?
The most useful route takes about 2h 30m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Liverpool to Bradford?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 04:15 and the last at 22:10, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Liverpool to Bradford?
25 a day with FlixBus, between 04:15 and 22:10.
How far is Bradford from Liverpool?
About 91 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Liverpool to Bradford cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €11. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Liverpool to Bradford?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Liverpool to Bradford without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 1h 55m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Bradford?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026