Navigating Your Way to the University of Bradford


By public transport.

The University of Bradford is conveniently accessible via two railway stations and a nearby bus station, all within walking distance. Bradford Interchange, which includes both bus and train services, is just a 15-minute walk from the campus. Forster Square railway station is slightly farther, at approximately a 25-minute walk.

To reach the campus by bus from Bradford Interchange, take the 576 Bradford-Halifax bus, which departs frequently and arrives at the university in about 5 minutes.

For those traveling from more distant locations by bus or train, you can use the WY Metro journey planner to map out your trip.

By plane

Regular direct flights are available to Leeds Bradford Airport, situated just seven miles from the University of Bradford campus. This airport offers connections from numerous cities across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Once you land, you can take advantage of a half-hourly bus service to Bradford or opt for a convenient taxi ride.

For international travelers, Manchester Airport serves as an alternative, located approximately 50 miles from the University.

By foot or bike.

The University of Bradford is conveniently located just a 15-minute walk or a 7-minute bike ride from the city center. Starting from Centenary Square and City Park, head towards the Alhambra Theatre. Just before reaching the Alhambra, take a right onto Great Horton Road. Continue 300 meters up this hill, and you'll find the University of Bradford situated just past Bradford College.

By car.

To find University of Bradford visitor car park, enter postcode BD7 1DB into your Sat Nav.