Bus Bradford to Preston - Compare all Companies

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

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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	4h 40m	2:30 AM	Bradford	Interchange	7:10 AM	Preston	Bus Station		Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 2:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Preston (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/7/2026 7:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
	National Express	2h 40m	11:45 PM	Bradford	Interchange	2:25 AM	Preston	Bus Station		Economy	$18	A Bus from National Express goes from Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) at 3/7/2026 11:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Preston (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/8/2026 2:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bradford to Preston is $16 on 3/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Bradford to Preston

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Bradford to Preston in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bradford to Preston starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	2h 40m
Earliest Bus	2:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	38.6 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Bradford to Preston

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bradford for Preston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/06/2026 and for the following days.

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$18

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$18

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$17

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$16

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How to save money travelling from Bradford to Preston

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 Bradford to Preston 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 Bradford to Preston, 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 Bradford to Preston are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bradford and Preston

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

Interchange

Bridge St

Hall Ings

Keighley Rd Oak Lane

Apperley Bridge Rail Station

Harrogate Road Holybrook Ave

Bus Station

Carlisle St

Bus Station (Stand 27)

Deepdale Stadium

Sir Tom Finney Way

Little Oaks Bus Stop

Little Oaks Little Oaks

Railway Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bradford to Preston

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

FAQs about the Bradford to Preston bus

How much does a Bradford Preston bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 4h 40m to reach Preston. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $18. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Preston.

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

Every day, the Bradford to Preston bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Bradford to Preston is offered by National Express and takes 2h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $18. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bradford to Preston?

The earliest bus arriving in Preston from Bradford starts at 2:30 AM. 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 Bradford to Preston?

The latest bus trip departing from Bradford for Preston starts at 11:45 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 Bradford Preston route?

When traveling by bus from Bradford to Preston, 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 Bradford and Preston?

You can check all the direct connections between Bradford and Preston 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 Bradford to Preston 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 Bradford Preston 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 Bradford Preston 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 Bradford to Preston on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bradford and to Preston

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bradford and to Preston. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!