The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 24 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 48 km
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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 2 trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI), including 2 direct services.
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 17 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.

19:02 1h17 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 20:19 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
6:02 1h31 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £14 1 One-way 0 changes

19:02 1h17 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 20:19 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
6:02 1h31 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Take a train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Bradford Interchange (BDI) trip
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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, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89591 · L89382 | On time 22:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h21 | 23:27 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
P28815 · P28817 · G89265 | On time 22:27 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h24 | 23:51 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 2 changes | |
C24659+ G89146 | On time 23:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h20 | 0:22 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
![]() | 6:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h31 | 7:33 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.

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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 Airport 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.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
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.
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.
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