Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Bredbury? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 31 mins and spans about 63 miles (102 kilometres). With approximately 31 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Bredbury |
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Departure Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 31trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 59 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:41 / 23:51 |
Distance | 63miles (102 km) |
3 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Manchester Piccadilly Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly Via Birmingham New Street & Wolverhampton & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast |
Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Bredbury, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 2hrs 31 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 59 mins. With approximately 31 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 63 miles (102 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Bredbury is 1hrs 59 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.
First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Bredbury. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Bredbury, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
12:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 14:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 15:02 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 15:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
13:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 16:02 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 16:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 17:02 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 17:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
15:50 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 18:02 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 18:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 19:02 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:20 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 19:36 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
17:59 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 20:00 Bredbury | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.