A train trip from Bramhall to Manchester Stations takes about 40 mins on average, covering roughly 8 miles (14 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Manchester Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bramhall |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 18 mins |
Changes | 019 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:31 / 00:27 |
Distance | 8miles (14 km) |
2 Routes | Direct Via Macclesfield |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Bramhall to Manchester Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bramhall to Manchester Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Manchester Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 18 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 8-mile (14 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Manchester Stations!
The travel time between Bramhall and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 18 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bramhall to Manchester Stations is 0hrs 18 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bramhall and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Bramhall and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bramhall and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bramhall and Manchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Manchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
Yes! There are usually around 19 direct services per day from Bramhall to Manchester Stations
Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Bramhall and Manchester Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bramhall and Manchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 3rd May | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:31 Bramhall | 09:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 10:31 Bramhall | 10:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 11:31 Bramhall | 11:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 12:31 Bramhall | 12:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 13:31 Bramhall | 13:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 14:31 Bramhall | 14:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 15:31 Bramhall | 15:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 16:31 Bramhall | 16:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:31 Bramhall | 17:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 18:31 Bramhall | 18:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 19:31 Bramhall | 19:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 20:31 Bramhall | 20:50 Manchester Piccadilly | Direct | 19 mins | Get Tickets | ||
Situated within the picturesque suburban village of Bramhall in Greater Manchester, Bramhall Train Station is a charming gateway to numerous destinations. Whether you're planning a quick commute or an exploration beyond the village, Bramhall serves as an inviting starting point for your journey. Here, practical amenities and a variety of travel options offer both convenience and ease for seasoned and new travelers.
Bramhall Train Station is equipped with essential facilities, ensuring a smooth experience for every traveler. The ticket office is open during convenient hours, from 06:30 to 13:00 on weekdays and 07:30 to 14:00 on Saturdays. Although it remains closed on Sundays, the presence of ticket machines offers an alternative for purchasing and collecting tickets.
Passengers with accessibility needs will find the station supportive, thanks to features such as accessible ticket machines, a customer help point, and the availability of a dedicated helpline. While Bramhall is not fully step-free, thoughtful design eases navigation to platforms with a blend of steps and gentle ramps.
Additional facilities include a seating area and bicycles lockers, although passengers seeking refreshment facilities or a waiting room must look beyond the station itself. For those traveling with young children or needing further assistance, open and accessible public toilets are available round the clock with a Radar Key.
Travel beyond Bramhall Station couldn’t be more straightforward, thanks to a network of reliable transport links. Rail replacement buses provide services to Manchester and Stockport from a bus stop on Ack Lane East, with services to Macclesfield departing from a stop on Woodford Road.
For further peace of mind, taxis can be organized online via Cab4You, ensuring a seamless onward journey. Meanwhile, bus services offer an additional layer of convenience, with detailed travel information available online through printable formats. While there may not be an Underground or Metro service directly accessible at Bramhall, the Greater Manchester Public Transport Executive (GMPTE) provides further travel information directly via telephone.
From Bramhall, some of the UK’s most vibrant destinations are easily reached by train. Just a hop away, Manchester Piccadilly offers a dynamic urban experience filled with cultural and historical riches.
Catch a direct route to local hotspots like Stockport and Macclesfield, or embark on a longer journey to the thriving heart of London by hopping on a service to London Euston.
For those with a passion for exploring Northern England, destinations like Leeds, Liverpool Lime Street, and Sheffield expand your itinerary, while ventures to Birmingham New Street connect you to the Midlands.
Bramhall Train Station is a reflection of the village itself—a place where a leisurely pace meets the demands of modern travel. The station's welcoming ambiance and strategic links make it an attractive choice for visitors and locals alike. Whether you’re on a daily commute or looking to venture beyond the familiar, Bramhall offers the starting point to a world of opportunities.
Every journey should begin with peace of mind, and with the amenities, support, and connections available here, Bramhall delivers just that. Next time you're planning a tour or simply a trip across Greater Manchester and beyond, consider Bramhall Train Station your springboard to adventure.
The following stations are part of this group. Click a station for more information.