Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Bradford Interchange (BDI) every day 1 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 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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 (3)
09:271h23
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
10:50Bradford Interchange (BDI)
£191One-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 £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 48 km

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£19

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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1h 0m

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Northern Rail (3)

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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 tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail09:27 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h23
10:50 Bradford Interchange (BDI)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) by coach or train

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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 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:02, the last at 09:27. 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 £6
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
09:02
Last train
09:27
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 £6

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Bradford Interchange (BDI) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) 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

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 train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) is 48 km.
To get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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.
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 first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) leaves at 9:02.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) departs at 9:27.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) run approximately 8 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available 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 £6.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
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)

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Bradford
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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