4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) without transferring at least once.
C24590+
G891169:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:18 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer- C24597+G8911810:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:18 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
- G16023+G891241:58 PM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:18 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
- C24619+G891272:58 PM1h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4:17 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
- C24608+G8912212:58 PM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2:18 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
- C24619+G891272:58 PM1h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4:17 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
- G15888+G891096:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:18 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€231One-way1 transfer
- G15897+G891107:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:18 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€231One-way1 transfer
- G15896+G891138:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:18 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€231One-way1 transfer
- C24590+G891169:58 AM1h20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:18 AMBradford Interchange (BDI)€211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI):
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) costing on average €19.
Other travel options to Bradford Interchange (BDI) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.62. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15885+C31729 | On time 3:09 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h22 | 5:31 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| C24464+G89191 | 4:24 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h06 | 6:30 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15887+L89529 | 4:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h06 | 6:49 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15876+P28613 | 5:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h39 | 7:14 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15888+G89109 | 6:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 8:18 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| C24685 · G15888+L89537 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 8:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| C24685+L89395 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h51 | 8:51 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15897+G89110 | 7:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 9:18 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15831 · G15897+L89542 | 8:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 9:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G15896+G89113 | 8:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 10:18 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15798 · G15896+L89551 | 9:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 10:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| C24590+G89116 | 9:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 11:18 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| C24698 · C24590+L89562 | 10:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 11:48 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| C24597+G89118 | 10:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 12:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15834 · C24597+L89575 | 11:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 12:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G15834+L89424 | 11:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h52 | 12:52 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G16000+G89120 | 11:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 1:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| G15820 · G16000+L89586 | 12:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 1:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| C24608+G89122 | 12:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 2:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| P00054 · C24608+L89594 | 1:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 2:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| G16023+G89124 | 1:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 3:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
| P00055 · G16023+L89599 | 2:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h48 | 3:48 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 transfers | |
| C24619+G89127 | 2:58 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h19 | 4:17 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Aug 05
Aug 06
Aug 07
Aug 08
Aug 09
Aug 10
Aug 11
Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
Transpennine Express
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) by train. 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 train, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
More options for your journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular train connections to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
