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How to get from Portsmouth to Bradford?

Are you planning to travel to Bradford from Portsmouth and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Portsmouth to Bradford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Portsmouth and Bradford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Northern Rail, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Portsmouth and Bradford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portsmouth Bradford trip.

For your trip from Portsmouth to Bradford, you have several transport options

Portsmouth to Bradford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portsmouth to Bradford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Portsmouth to Bradford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Portsmouth Bradford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Portsmouth Bradford

Carpooling between Portsmouth and Bradford is perfect if you want to travel to Bradford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Portsmouth or Bradford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Portsmouth to Bradford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Portsmouth Bradford

City of departure
Portsmouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bradford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
208 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Bradford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portsmouth to Bradford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Portsmouth and Bradford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Northern Rail, Southern Railways, South West Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portsmouth and Bradford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Portsmouth and Bradford

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Portsmouth to Bradford?
Environmentally friendly The Portsmouth-Bradford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Portsmouth to Bradford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Portsmouth and Bradford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Portsmouth Bradford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Portsmouth Bradford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Portsmouth to Bradford?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Portsmouth and Bradford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Portsmouth to Bradford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bradford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Portsmouth and Bradford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Portsmouth to Bradford are usually much slower than trains to Bradford to cover the 208 mi distance.
Comfort Portsmouth-Bradford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Portsmouth to Bradford?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Portsmouth to Bradford.
Flexible Carpooling from Portsmouth to Bradford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Portsmouth and Bradford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Portsmouth to Bradford.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Portsmouth Bradford journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Portsmouth? Where do I arrive in Bradford?

Portsmouth departure bus stations

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Portsmouth Departure Stations

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Portsmouth Harbour
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Bradford arrival coach stations

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Bradford Arrival Stations

Bradford Interchange
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Bradford Forster Square
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Frizinghall
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Portsmouth and Bradford

Have you decided to travel from Portsmouth to Bradford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Portsmouth to Bradford trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Portsmouth-Bradford tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Bradford during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Portsmouth-Bradford tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Bradford during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Portsmouth-Bradford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Bradford.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Portsmouth to Bradford. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Bradford.

coach Portsmouth Bradford

The duration of the bus journey between Portsmouth and Bradford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Bradford for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Portsmouth from Bradford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bradford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Portsmouth-Bradford coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Portsmouth-Bradford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Portsmouth to Bradford on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Portsmouth-Bradford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The refund policy for Portsmouth-Bradford bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Bradford.

Bus companies Portsmouth Bradford

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
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Trains Portsmouth Bradford

The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Bradford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bradford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Portsmouth to Bradford. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Portsmouth to Bradford can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Portsmouth and Bradford, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Portsmouth to Bradford, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Portsmouth to Bradford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Portsmouth to Bradford

Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
South West Trains
South West Trains
East Coast
East Coast
Grand Central
Grand Central
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Carpool Portsmouth Bradford

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Portsmouth to Bradford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Portsmouth to Bradford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Portsmouth and Bradford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Portsmouth and Bradford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Portsmouth Bradford to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Portsmouth Bradford

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