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Manchester to Bradford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Bradford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 9.38, with average prices for this route around AED 15.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Thu, Sep 4
From AED 15.31
Fri, Sep 5
From AED 9.38
Sat, Sep 6
From AED 15.31
Sun, Sep 7
From AED 15.31
Mon, Sep 8
From AED 11.11
Tue, Sep 9
From AED 15.31
Wed, Sep 10
From AED 15.31

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
22:29 Manchester Victoria	23:27 Bradford Interchange	58m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:57 Manchester Victoria	23:51 Bradford Interchange	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
23:23 Manchester Victoria	00:24+1 Paris	1h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Bradford train route details

First train

02:51

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Bradford

Journey time

53m

Distance

48 km

Price

AED 9.38*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bradford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Bradford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester to Bradford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Bradford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Bradford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Bradford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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