How to travel from Bradford to Manchester

There are 2 travel options from Bradford to Manchester: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Manchester is by taking a train with an average price of $5 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options to Manchester:

Taking a train is about $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5) for this route.

The fastest way to get to Manchester from Bradford is by train with an average travel time of 54 min.

Other travel options to Manchester can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

Manchester is approximately 29 miles (47 km) away from Bradford.

The average frequency per day from Bradford to Manchester is:

• Around 55 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Bradford to Manchester as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bradford to Manchester:

• Most travelers board their bus from Bradford, Interchange Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
• Most travelers take a train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Piccadilly.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bradford to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• National Express can get you to Manchester by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Bradford to Manchester for $6 (€5) on Omio.
• Northern Rail can take you to Manchester by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail from Bradford to Manchester for $5 (€5).

Yes, there are direct services available from Bradford to Manchester with the following travel companies:

• You can find around 41 direct trains per day and travel with Northern Rail.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bradford and Manchester.

Before traveling from Bradford to Manchester, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket is costing on average $6 (€5) one way for this trip.
• A train ticket for this journey is costing $5 (€5) one way on average.

But we recommend booking Bradford to Manchester tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.