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Bredbury to Marden (Kent) by train

A train trip from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) takes about 6hrs 20 mins on average, covering roughly 190 miles (306 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bredbury to Marden (Kent) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Marden (Kent)

Departure Station

Bredbury

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 19 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:59 / 00:12

Distance

190miles
(306 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) by Train

Hop on a Train from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) 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 6hrs 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Marden (Kent)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 19 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 190-mile (306 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £49.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Marden (Kent)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bredbury and Marden (Kent)

Curious about your trip from Bredbury to Marden (Kent)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) by train?

The travel time between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) is 5hrs 19 mins.

How much does the train from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) cost?

Train ticket prices from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent)?

First class tickets on trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent)?

Amenities on trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bredbury and Marden (Kent). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Marden (Kent), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bredbury to Marden (Kent)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bredbury & Marden (Kent). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bredbury to Marden (Kent)?

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bredbury and Marden (Kent).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bredbury and Marden (Kent), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bredbury to Marden (Kent) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:48 Bredbury14:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Bredbury15:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Bredbury15:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Bredbury16:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Bredbury16:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Bredbury17:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Bredbury17:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Bredbury18:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Bredbury18:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Bredbury19:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Bredbury19:29 Marden (Kent)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Bridge
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Bredbury20:22 Marden (Kent)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
5 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bredbury to Marden (Kent) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) start from as little as £49.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) start from £87.30 one way, or £124.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bredbury to Marden (Kent) are available for £217.00 one way, or £434.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Bredbury Station

Discover Bredbury Train Station

In the heart of Greater Manchester, Bredbury Train Station serves as a quaint yet vital part of the UK's extensive rail network. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular commuter, this station has enough facilities and connections to ensure a smooth journey. Located about 7 miles southeast of Manchester city center, it provides a gateway not only to bustling Manchester but also to charming suburban and nearby rural areas. Let's take a closer look at what Bredbury Station offers and how it can perfectly serve your travel needs.

Facilities at Bredbury Station

Bredbury Station combines simplicity with essential amenities. Open for ticket purchasing from 06:20 to 20:40 on weekdays and with slightly reduced hours on Saturdays, it is convenient for early-bird commuters and evening travelers alike. While there's no service on Sundays, ticket machines are available for easy access to ticket collection or purchasing, but unfortunately, you won't find accessible ticket machines here.

For those requiring auditory assistance, an induction loop is available. However, for those who might seek mobility support, access is thoroughly described but not entirely step-free, classified as a Category C station. Notably, while facilities for storing bicycles do exist, there's no availability for bicycle hire directly from the station premises.

Onward Travel Made Easy

From Bredbury, continuing your journey is a breeze thanks to solid transport connections. Rail replacement services can be picked up at stops conveniently located at the base of the pedestrian approach. For a quick taxi ride, there's a handy service you can book online, ensuring a seamless connection from station to taxi in moments.

Planning to hop on a bus? You'll find all necessary information in a printable format here. Whether you're aiming for a lengthy trek or a short hop, Bredbury Station’s connections blend convenience with the efficiency needed by today's on-the-go travelers.

Embark on Your Next Adventure

Bredbury Train Station is a gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations across the UK. Venture out to Manchester Piccadilly or dive into historical wonders at Sheffield. Perhaps a day trip to the serene landscapes of Edale beckons you. Whether visiting nearby urban centers like Stockport or enjoying a leisurely journey to the iconic Liverpool Lime Street, Bredbury makes it all possible.

For more specific details on routes, check the links to get train times from Bredbury to Manchester Piccadilly or perhaps Brighton North. Those exploring new territories might enjoy trips to Preston or continuing onwards to catch a flight from Manchester Airport.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're embarking on a new journey or returning home, Bredbury Train Station acts as a reliable and occasionally charming transit point. Its simplicity and efficient connections ensure that your travels, whether short or far, start off without a hitch. Keep Bredbury in mind the next time you're planning your travels in the North West—your journey to wherever you wish begins here.

Consider booking your tickets now to experience the seamless travel that Bredbury and the wider UK rail network can offer. It's more than just a train ride; it’s the first step towards your next adventure.

Everything you need to know about Marden (Kent) Station

Welcome to Marden (Kent) Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Kent, Marden train station serves as a quaint, yet practical travel hub for both locals and visitors. With its location nestled within the beautiful garden of England, the station offers the convenience needed for commuters heading into London and beyond, as well as a gateway for leisure travelers exploring the surrounding areas. Whether you're planning a business trip or a leisurely escape, Marden is a comforting starting point, ensuring your journey is off to the best possible start.

Facilities at Marden Station

Marden station is equipped with key amenities to ensure a smooth and efficient travel experience. For purchasing and collecting tickets, there is a ticket office open during morning hours throughout the week and a ticket machine that allows for the collection of tickets bought online. For those with accessibility needs, the station offers step-free access to Platform 1 for London-bound services. Although Platform 2 doesn't provide the same ease of access, staff is on hand to assist during operating hours if needed. Additionally, the station has induction loops for the hearing impaired and accessible ticket machines conveniently located by entrance to Platform 1.

Travelers looking to relax before their departure will find seating areas available, although there are no waiting rooms or lounge facilities. While Marden lacks some typical amenities like toilets or baby changing facilities, it does have a coffee kiosk and a small kiosk selling newspapers to keep you refreshed and entertained during your wait. CCTV is in operation throughout the facility for added security, and free assistance can be arranged for those needing help with their travels.

Onward Travel Options

Moving beyond the confines of the station itself, travelers at Marden have several options for onward travel. The rail replacement service for journeys towards Tonbridge and Ashford is easily accessible from Church Green, and although Marden lacks direct taxi services or car hire facilities, you can find detailed information about local bus services to assist in planning your onward journey. You can download a printable guide to help finalize your travel plans here. This station might not be bustling with the most comprehensive suite of facilities, but it certainly completes the essentials for getting you where you need to go.

Popular Destinations from Marden

The station's connectivity is one of its prime features, with frequent train services departing to some of the UK's most vibrant locations. For a taste of urban life and the allure of the capital, journeys from Marden to iconic stations like London Bridge, Charing Cross, and St Pancras International are popular choices. If you're headed towards coastal retreats, consider trips from Marden to Dover Priory or Folkestone Central. Closer to Marden, travelers often journey to local towns such as Tonbridge, Paddock Wood, and Tunbridge Wells.

Conclusion: Departing from Marden with Ease

Whether you're a commuter, a tourist, or someone simply passing through, Marden station provides everything necessary to start your journey comfortably and conveniently. Armed with this station guide, you should be well-prepared to explore all the United Kingdom has to offer. With a range of popular routes and accessible transport links, your connection to experiences both familiar and new is simply a train ride away. Make sure to plan ahead and enjoy your travel from Marden, whether it's for business or pleasure. Bon voyage!

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