The average train between Manchester and Bradford (Region) takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Bradford (Region). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and Bradford (Region). The earliest departure is at 2:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Bradford (Region) at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Bradford (Region). However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Bradford (Region) station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Manchester to Bradford (Region) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Manchester to Bradford (Region) train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bingley station.
Book your Manchester to Bradford (Region) train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Bradford (Region) is 47.4 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Bingley via Leeds in around 1h 35m.