Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Manchester to Bradford?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Bradford: Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Bradford, Interchange Station.

Which travel companies can take me from Manchester to Bradford?

The following travel company offer services from Manchester to Bradford: Megabus can get you to Bradford by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Manchester to Bradford for $18 (€16) on Omio.

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from Manchester to Bradford

How to get from Manchester to Bradford by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Manchester to Bradford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

09:57AM0h53

Manchester Victoria

10:50AMBradford Interchange

€71One-way

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09:57AM0h53

Manchester Victoria

10:50AMBradford Interchange

€71One-way

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Manchester Victoria

10:50AMBradford Interchange

€71One-way

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08:57AM0h53

Manchester Victoria

09:50AMBradford Interchange

€81One-way

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Manchester Victoria

10:18AMBradford Interchange

€121One-way

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Manchester, Coach Station

07:45PMBradford

€71One-way

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Manchester, Coach Station

09:35AMBradford

€71One-way

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Manchester, Coach Station

08:35PMBradford

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Travel Information to Bradford from Manchester

	Distance	29 miles (47 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Fastest mode	Bus • $18 (€16) • 1 h 30 min
	Popular travel companies	Megabus

Travel 29 miles (47 km) by bus to Bradford from Manchester. Megabus is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Manchester to Bradford.

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Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains to Bradford from Manchester. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Manchester and Bradford, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Bradford

FAQs: Travel to Bradford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Bradford.

You can get from Manchester to Bradford by bus.

Traveling by bus is also the quickest way from Manchester to Bradford. It takes on average 1 h 30 min to travel this journey.

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

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

Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Bradford, Interchange Station.

The following travel company offer services from Manchester to Bradford:

Megabus can get you to Bradford by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Manchester to Bradford for $18 (€16) on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Manchester to Bradford:

You can travel directly by bus with National Express.

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

Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Bradford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham or Leeds. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bradford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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