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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Bradford Interchange (BDI) on Wed, Feb 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX17211:25PM1h35
Manchester, Airport01:00AMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$151One-way
0 transfers
NX17107:35AM2h00
Manchester, Airport09:35AMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17103:50PM2h00
Manchester, Airport05:50PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17106:55PM1h40
Manchester, Airport08:35PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17110:35AM1h45
Manchester, Airport12:20PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17211:25PM1h35
Manchester, Airport01:00AMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$151One-way
0 transfers
NX17106:55PM1h40
Manchester, Airport08:35PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17110:35AM1h45
Manchester, Airport12:20PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17101:20PM1h45
Manchester, Airport03:05PMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX17107:35AM2h00
Manchester, Airport09:35AMBradford, Nelson Street N2
$161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:10 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 PM Manchester Airport | 1h45 | 2:05 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 3h20 | 10:45 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1h35 | 12:00 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| NX171 | 7:35 AM Manchester, Airport | 2h00 | 9:35 AM Bradford, Nelson Street N2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
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Buses from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)You can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) with National Express, Megabus for as low as $3 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford Interchange (BDI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 1h 35m to travel the 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI), you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Bradford Interchange (BDI). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Bradford Interchange (BDI) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bradford Interchange (BDI) from Manchester Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Bradford Interchange (BDI) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI):
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI):
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI):
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Airport to Bradford Interchange (BDI) with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
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