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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Bradford

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Bradford from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$35
tomorrow
$35
Thursday
Friday
$29
Saturday
$28
Sunday
$26
Monday
$29

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 55m 4:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 6:15 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 10m
      0
      4:55 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      11:25 AM
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Sheffield
      Bus Station
      1:05 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 5h 45m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 55m 4:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 6:15 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bradford via Sheffield, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 10m
      0
      4:55 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      11:25 AM
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      11:30 AM
      Sheffield
      Bus Station
      1:05 PM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $5
    Travel Time is 5h 45m shorter, and you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 15m 4:30 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 1:45 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 25m 4:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 1:45 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 25m 4:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 1:45 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $26

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 13h 55m 4:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 6:15 AM Bradford Interchange  Economy $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Reading to Bradford is $23 on 11/9/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Reading to Bradford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Reading to Bradford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Bradford starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus $23
Fastest Bus 9h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:20 PM
Latest Bus 4:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 164.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Reading to Bradford

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Reading for Bradford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/18
Monday 10/19
Tuesday 10/20
$32
Wednesday 10/21
$32
Thursday 10/22
Friday 10/23
$29
Saturday 10/24
$28
Sunday 10/25
$26
Monday 10/26
$26
Tuesday 10/27
$27
Wednesday 10/28
$36
Thursday 10/29
$26
Friday 10/30
$29
Saturday 10/31
$38
Sunday 11/01
Monday 11/02
$37
Tuesday 11/03
$41
Wednesday 11/04
$37
Thursday 11/05
$25
Friday 11/06
$26
Saturday 11/07
$26
Sunday 11/08
$26
Monday 11/09
$23
Tuesday 11/10
$26
Wednesday 11/11
$26
Thursday 11/12
$25
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14

How to save money travelling from Reading to Bradford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Reading to Bradford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Reading to Bradford, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Reading to Bradford are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Bradford

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Reading and Bradford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Bradford

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Reading to Bradford? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Bradford? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Reading to Bradford bus

How much does a Reading Bradford bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 9h 25m to reach Bradford. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Bradford?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bradford.

On average, how many connections are available from Reading to Bradford each day?

Every day, the Reading to Bradford bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Reading to Bradford take?

The fastest bus from Reading to Bradford is offered by National Express and takes 9h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Bradford?

The earliest bus arriving in Bradford from Reading starts at 4:20 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Reading to Bradford?

The latest bus trip departing from Reading for Bradford starts at 4:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Reading Bradford route?

When traveling by bus from Reading to Bradford, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Bradford by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Reading to Bradford bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Reading Bradford bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Reading Bradford bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Reading to Bradford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Reading to Bradford?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1 daily trips between Reading and Bradford. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Reading to Bradford?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Reading and Bradford change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Bradford

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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