How to travel from Bradford to Liverpool

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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Train

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$51

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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National Express

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Northern Rail

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Bradford to Liverpool

How to get from Bradford to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bradford to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM2h40
    Bradford, Interchange Station
    1:05 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 PM2h40
    Bradford, Interchange Station
    10:25 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailY25639+Transpennine ExpressL37225
    10:04 AM1h55
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Northern RailG90640+Transpennine ExpressL36639
    9:34 AM1h57
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    11:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailY25834+Transpennine ExpressL36645
    10:34 AM1h57
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    12:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailY25408+Transpennine ExpressL37222
    9:04 AM1h55
    Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    10:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM2h55
    Bradford, Interchange Station
    1:20 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX171
    10:00 AM2h39
    Bradford, Nelson Street N2
    12:39 PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX171
    10:00 AM2h45
    Bradford, Nelson Street N2
    12:45 PMLiverpool, University
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bradford to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bradford to Liverpool.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bradford and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Liverpool is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Liverpool:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bradford to Liverpool costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

The distance from Bradford to Liverpool is approximately 56 miles (91 km).
The average frequency per day from Bradford to Liverpool is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bradford to Liverpool:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Liverpool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Liverpool by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bradford to Liverpool:
  • 19 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bradford to Liverpool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Dublin, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Liverpool and these popular destinations at a great price.
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