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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m 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.
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) - Bradford Interchange (BDI)Compare Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h20 | 12:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:57 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 6:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 7:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h12 | 8:26 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 9:15 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 9:52 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 05:58 |
Last train 21:32 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: Toilets and accessible toilets are available at the bus and coach Interchange next to the rail station.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at parcels bay adjacent to Platform 1, through the red gate.
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