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Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.37, with average prices for this route around €12.45. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:07 2h 44m, Changes required Manchester Airport	06:51 Bradford Forster Square	Find Tickets
04:07 2h 48m, Changes required Manchester Airport	06:55 Bradford Forster Square	Find Tickets
04:48 2h 31m, Changes required Manchester Airport	07:19 Bradford Forster Square	Find Tickets
04:48 2h 48m, Changes required Manchester Airport	07:36 Bradford Forster Square	Find Tickets
05:32 2h 23m, Changes required Manchester Airport	07:55 Bradford Forster Square	Find Tickets
05:40 2h 13m, Changes required Manchester Airport	07:53 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square Train Route Details

First train

00:38

Last train

23:41

Departure station

Manchester Airport

Arrival station

Bradford Forster Square

Journey time

1h 55m

Distance

60 km

Price

€2.37*

Train operators

Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square Train prices and times

Manchester Airport to Bradford Forster Square Train Route Details