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Bayle Museum
Local museum in a historic house covering Bridlington’s social history, archaeology and seaside heritage. A strong introduction to the town.
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bridlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Bridlington will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
To travel from Manchester to Bridlington you need to make at least one change.
P00051+
G89296
G16314+
G89304
C24495+
G89300
G15879+
G89293
G16307+
G89302
P00051+
G89296
G16314+
G89304
C24495+
G89300
G15879+
G89293
G16307+
G89302The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Bridlington trains for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15879+ G89293 | 8:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 11:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
P00051+ G89296 | 9:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 12:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
C24495+ G89300 | 10:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 13:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
G16307+ G89302 | 11:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 14:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
G16314+ G89304 | 12:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 15:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
P00053+ G89306 | 13:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 16:38 Bridlington station (BDT) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Manchester to Bridlington run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 2:15 |
Last train 22:03 |
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Local museum in a historic house covering Bridlington’s social history, archaeology and seaside heritage. A strong introduction to the town.
Volunteer-run museum by the harbour with exhibits on fishing, lifeboats and port life. Small but rewarding for maritime history fans.
Compact gallery and museum space at Sewerby Hall showing changing art and heritage displays within the wider estate grounds.
Broad sandy beach and promenade with donkey rides, amusements and sea views. A classic resort area for a first visit to Bridlington.
Quieter beach backed by promenades and gardens, ideal for walking and views towards Flamborough Head. Popular with locals and families.
Historic old-town street lined with Georgian and older buildings, independent shops and heritage sites. Best for atmosphere away from the seafront.
Fresh North Sea crab landed on the Yorkshire coast, prized locally for sweet meat and often served simply in sandwiches or salads.
Lightly battered white fish with chips is a classic seaside meal in Bridlington, tied to the town’s fishing heritage and promenade takeaways.
Smoked haddock from the Yorkshire coast, traditionally cured and smoked for a rich flavour long associated with regional fish merchants.
Established harbourside restaurant focused on fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed setting.
Smart restaurant at Sewerby Hall Golf Club serving modern British dishes with sea views and a calm, polished atmosphere.
Well-known seafood spot on the seafront, popular for fish and chips, shellfish and casual coastal dining.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Fish and chips, cafés and local buses are fairly priced, but summer stays and seafront hotels can raise overall trip costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Bridlington Railway Station -> Bridlington Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bridlington 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 Bridlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Bridlington trains use the Manchester Victoria to Bridlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Bridlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Manchester Victoria 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 options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, 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: No.
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bridlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bridlington.
Ticket office support is available at Bridlington.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bridlington: Parking, WC.
Available at Bridlington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 5/6 - Level access to platforms 5&6 (Hull), but platform 4 (Scarborough) access is via a locked barrow crossing during staffed hours only. Please allow a minimum of ten minutes prior to your train's departure if you need to use the barrow crossing. If you are unable to use the stairs and wish to use platform 4 after the ticket office has closed please call Assisted Travel on 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible transport arrangements. Step free access from car park to station entrance, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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