Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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 Rail
    10:021h16
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    11:18Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    6:021h31
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    7:33Bradford Interchange (BDI)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 48 km

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£13

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail19:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
20:19 Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
Northern Rail6:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h31
7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO) 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 to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
6:02
Last train
19:27
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £5. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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

FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 48 km.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) departs at 19:27.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
To get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Bradford Interchange offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Pennines, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Bradford Interchange is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and trains run 8 times per day. The distance is 48 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)

Most Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Bradford
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FUParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m

Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services

Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, 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: No.

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