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Trains from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)

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Trains to Clifton (Manchester) from Bradford

First train

16:04

Last train

16:04

Departure stationBradford
Arrival stationClifton (Manchester)
Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Travel by train from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)

Looking to travel from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) takes around 1 hour 16 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 16 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester).

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)?

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Clifton (Manchester) from Bradford?

To get to Clifton (Manchester) from Bradford, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 16 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 16 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 30 miles (48 km) from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)?

There are no direct trains that run between Bradford and Clifton (Manchester). You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford to Clifton (Manchester)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bradford to Clifton (Manchester) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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