The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Bamford (BAM) 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 39 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.


Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 16:42 Bamford (BAM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
![]() | 07:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 08:40 Bamford (BAM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 15:48. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 53m.
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 15:48 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bamford (BAM) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bamford (BAM) 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 Bamford (BAM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bamford (BAM)
- 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
- Car Park: No
- Riverside Cafe
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to the Manchester platform only; steps down to the Sheffield platform
- 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: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the turning circle 50 yards south of the bridge (opposite the Historical Toll Gate)
