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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Bradfordby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Bradford by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 41 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grandale Street to Victoria Rail Stationbus bus 41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
    1h 42m
    £17–31

  2. Line 111 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Horton Road to Charlotte Streetbus bus 111
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2bus bus 172
    2h 35m
    £9–19

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Huddersfieldtrain train Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from St George's Square S2 to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus bus 363 / ...
    2h 34m

  4. Drive 39.7 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Bradfordcar car 39.7 mi
    54 min
    £10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greater Manchester to Bradfordtaxi taxi 39.7 mi
    54 min
    £85–110

Greater Manchester to Bradford by bus and train

Calendar239Weekly Services
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Bradford, England?

You can take a bus from Horton Road to Nelson Street N2 via Charlotte Street and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 2h 35m.

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