What is the cheapest way to get from Bradford to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Leeds is to bus which costs £1 - £2 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bradford to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Bradford to Leeds is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Bradford and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Little Germany W and arriving at Civic L. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Bradford and Leeds?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Leeds. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Bradford to Leeds?

The distance between Bradford and Leeds is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bradford to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Bradford to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Leeds?

The train from Bradford Interchange to Leeds takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Leeds bus from?

Bradford to Leeds bus services, operated by First Bradford, depart from Little Germany W station.

Where do I catch the Bradford to Leeds train from?

Bradford to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.

Train or bus from Bradford to Leeds?

The best way to get from Bradford to Leeds is to train which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Bradford to Leeds bus arrive?

Bradford to Leeds bus services, operated by First Bradford, arrive at Civic L station.

Where does the Bradford to Leeds train arrive?

Bradford to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Bradford to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Leeds is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Bradford to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Bradford to Leeds?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bradford to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2588+ hotels available in Leeds.

Can I share a ride from Bradford to Leeds?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bradford and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bradford to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Leedstrain Halifax - Hull / ...
21 min
£3–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Little Germany W to Civic Lbus 72 / ...
47 min
£1–2
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Bradford to Leedsrideshare 9.7 mi
32 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bradford to Leedstaxi 9.5 mi
18 min
£35–50
Drive 9.5 mi
1. Drive from Bradford to Leedscar 9.5 mi
18 min
£3–4

Bradford to Leeds by train

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Distance: 9.1 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Bradford Interchange to Leeds every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, First Bradford operates a bus from Little Germany W to Civic L every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 47 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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