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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£11
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
1 h 47 m
Trains on 02 Oct
5
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Manchester Airport will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 5 trains from Bradford to Manchester Airport, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
8:341h34Bradford10:08Manchester Airport£111One-way0 changes- 9:041h56Bradford11:00Manchester Airport£121One-way0 changes
- 6:041h56Bradford8:00Manchester Airport£121One-way0 changes
- 10:341h34Bradford12:08Manchester Airport£141One-way0 changes
- 15:041h56Bradford17:00Manchester Airport£221One-way0 changes
- 10:341h34Bradford12:08Manchester Airport£141One-way0 changes
- 8:341h34Bradford10:08Manchester Airport£111One-way0 changes
- 9:041h56Bradford11:00Manchester Airport£121One-way0 changes
- 6:041h56Bradford8:00Manchester Airport£121One-way0 changes
- 15:041h56Bradford17:00Manchester Airport£221One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bradford to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Manchester Airport trains for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89092 · G89850 | On time 11:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h56 | 13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89217 · G89854 | On time 11:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h02 | 13:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
L89420+ C24587+G89857 | On time 11:37 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h23 | 14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| G89095 · G89857 | On time 12:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h56 | 14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C31733 · G89861 | On time 12:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h03 | 14:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89098 · G89863 | On time 13:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h56 | 15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89225 · G89865 | On time 13:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h02 | 15:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89102 · G89867 | On time 14:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h56 | 16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89230 · G89817 | On time 14:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h02 | 16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89105 · G89819 | On time 15:04 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1h56 | 17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| G89235 · P24036 · G89821 | On time 15:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h02 | 17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2 changes | |
| G89235 · G89821 | On time 15:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2h02 | 17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
| 6:04 Bradford | 1h56 | 8:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:34 Bradford | 1h34 | 10:08 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:04 Bradford | 1h56 | 11:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Bradford to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:34 |
Last train 12:34 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Bradford to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Bradford and Manchester Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bradford to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Manchester Airport
Most Bradford to Manchester Airport trains use the Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: 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.
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Frizinghall from Bradford city centre
Frizinghall is 3 km from Bradford city centre. Public transport options include:
Frizinghall train station facilities and services
Frizinghall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frizinghall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frizinghall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Frizinghall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frizinghall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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