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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Bradford is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Bradford is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Bradford station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bradford Interchange Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Scotland to Bradford?

The distance between Scotland and Bradford is 244 miles. The road distance is 198.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Scotland to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Bradford bus from?

Scotland to Bradford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Bradford train from?

Scotland to Bradford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Bradford?

The best way to get from Scotland to Bradford is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Scotland to Bradford bus arrive?

Scotland to Bradford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Scotland to Bradford train arrive?

Scotland to Bradford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Bradford is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Scotland to Bradford.

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

Book your Scotland to Bradford train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Scotland to Bradford bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bradford?

There are 2573+ hotels available in Bradford.

Scotland to Bradford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Bradford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain Blackpool North - York / ...
4h 24m
£77–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
5h 35m
£26–42
Drive 197.1 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Bradfordcar 197.1 mi
3h 38m
£48–70
Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
4h 50m
£95–243
Bus via Little Germany X
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
7h 4m
£29–110
Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
5h 34m
£105–254

Scotland to Bradford by train

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Distance: 242.3 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Scotland and Bradford, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Bradford Interchange via Preston in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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