Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) on Sun, Jun 21, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 55 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.

  • Northern RailG89262
    10:54 PM0h57
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    11:51 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89256
    9:54 PM0h56
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    10:50 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89145
    9:20 PM0h56
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    10:16 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89234
    4:54 PM0h57
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    5:51 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89135
    5:20 PM0h55
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    6:15 PMBradford Interchange (BDI)
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI):

A bus is $1 (€0.82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) costing on average $12 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Bradford Interchange (BDI) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 4m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $13 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89124
On time
2:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
3:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89266
Delayed
1:40 PM 2:36 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
1h10
3:46 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89228
On time
2:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h53
3:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89128
On time
3:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
4:17 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89269
On time
3:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h07
4:43 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89233
On time
3:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h59
4:56 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89131
On time
4:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h58
5:19 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89273
On time
4:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h08
5:44 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89237
On time
4:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
5:54 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89134
On time
5:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
6:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89276
On time
5:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h07
6:43 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG892425:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h54
6:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89136
On time
6:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
7:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89279
On time
6:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h07
7:43 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89247
On time
6:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h53
7:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89138
On time
7:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h58
8:19 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89283
On time
7:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h09
8:45 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89251
On time
7:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h53
8:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89141
On time
8:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
9:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89287
On time
8:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h07
9:43 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89255
On time
8:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h53
9:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89144
On time
9:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
10:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89291
On time
9:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h08
10:44 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89261
On time
9:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
10:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL89292
On time
10:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h13
11:41 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89266
On time
10:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h53
11:52 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)
0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Northern RailG891128:29 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h55
9:24 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG891968:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
9:50 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG891159:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h55
10:15 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG892019:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
10:51 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8911710:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
11:16 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8920510:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
11:51 AM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8911911:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
12:16 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3173111:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
12:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8912112:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h58
1:18 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG8921612:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h56
1:50 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG891231:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h55
2:15 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC317321:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h57
2:51 PM Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

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 Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
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  • 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 Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 52m.

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
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
52m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) takes 52m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the Pennine hills providing scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covers a distance of 29 miles (47 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Since neither Manchester Victoria (MCV) nor Bradford Interchange (BDI) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) include Leeds, Halifax, Rochdale, Manchester, Blackburn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Manchester
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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