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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Bradford takes 9h 52m and the fastest bus takes 8h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Bradford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 52m
Duration
262 mi
Distance
£37
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Chelmsford to Bradford bus times

Buses run twice daily between Chelmsford and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 5:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Bradford at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 9h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford11h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 7m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford11h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 7m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford11h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 3m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford14h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 5m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford11h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 7m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford11h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    First EssexNational ExpressFlixBusFirst Bradford8h 7m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford to Bradford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 262.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Chelmsford, England and Bradford, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 32m.

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