How to get from Liverpool to Bradford
4 ways, 91 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 29m | £14–116 estimated |
| Drive | 2h 2m | £10–13 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 2m | £150–215 estimated |
| Buscheapest | 3h 23m | £7–17 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:13 → 10:282h 15m · 1 changeTransPennine Express TPE£20–77
- 08:21 → 09:501h 29m · directTransPennine Express TPE£59–116
- 08:39 → 12:023h 23m · directFlixBus-gb FlixBus UK930£7–17
- 08:44 → 11:012h 17m · 1 changeTransPennine Express TPE£14–52
- 08:44 → 10:562h 12m · 2 changesTransPennine Express TPE£19–73
- 08:52 → 10:211h 29m · directTransPennine Express TPE£59–116
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Bradford?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 29m door to door. The straight-line distance is 91 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Liverpool to Bradford?
- Bus is the cheapest, from £7. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Bradford?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 29m. Fares run £14–116 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Liverpool to Bradford?
- Buses take about 3h 23m and cost £7–17 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is Bradford from Liverpool by road?
- About 108 km, roughly 2h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around £10–13; tolls and parking are extra.