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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bradford Interchange (BDI) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 47 km
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1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0h57 | 06:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:37 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h35 | 07:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0h57 | 07:01 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:38 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h33 | 09:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 56m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car 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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LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar 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
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