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York to Bredbury by train

Considering a train trip from York to Bredbury? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 20 mins and spans about 55 miles (89 kilometres). With approximately 39 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £45.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

York to Bredbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bredbury

Departure Station

York

Frequency

39trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 56 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

02:52 / 01:25

Distance

55miles
(89 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£45.80

Travelling from York to Bredbury by Train

Embark on a train journey from York to Bredbury, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 56 mins. With approximately 39 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 55 miles (89 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £45.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Bredbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between York and Bredbury

Curious about your trip from York to Bredbury? 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 York and Bredbury by train?

The travel time between York and Bredbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between York and Bredbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from York to Bredbury is 1hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from York to Bredbury cost?

Train ticket prices from York to Bredbury can start from as little as £45.80 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 York and Bredbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between York and Bredbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between York and Bredbury?

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

What amenities are available on trains between York and Bredbury?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from York to Bredbury by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between York and Bredbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bredbury, 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 York to Bredbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between York & Bredbury. However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from York to Bredbury?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between York and Bredbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between York and Bredbury?

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

When are York to Bredbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from York to Bredbury on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:05 York14:02 Bredbury2 changesHuddersfield
Manchester Piccadilly
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
12:20 York14:36 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:49 York15:02 Bredbury2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:20 York15:36 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:05 York16:02 Bredbury2 changesHuddersfield
Manchester Piccadilly
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:20 York16:36 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:58 York17:02 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
15:04 York17:02 Bredbury2 changesHuddersfield
Manchester Piccadilly
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:20 York17:36 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:49 York18:02 Bredbury2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:20 York18:36 Bredbury1 changeManchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
16:49 York19:02 Bredbury2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for York to Bredbury 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.

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.

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 York to Bredbury are available for £45.80 one way, or £62.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about York Station

Welcome to York Train Station

Situated in the historic city of York, the train station stands as a gateway to both local landmarks and broader travel destinations across the UK. Known for its bustling atmosphere and rich Victorian architecture, York station is the perfect starting point for your next journey, whether you're visiting nearby locales or setting off on a long-distance trip.

Facilities and Amenities at York Station

York station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all travelers. You can purchase and collect your train tickets with ease at the accessible ticket machines located on the main concourse, and the ticket office is open daily, although its hours vary slightly on Sundays. If you're tech-savvy, York station also supports smartcard issuances and validations for convenient access. There's no need to worry about accessibility, as the station boasts step-free access and ramps to all platforms.

Customer assistance is always at hand, with helpful staff available at information points throughout the station. CCTV is in operation for added security, and the station has earned Secure Station Accreditation. Yor wheels are welcome here; cyclists can take advantage of extensive bike storage facilities with over 600 spaces available, including sheltered and CCTV-monitored areas.

Convenient Onward Travel Options

Leaving York station is as seamless as arriving. Buses, taxis, and car hire services ensure a smooth transition to your next destination. Taxis are widely available at the rank without prior booking, although early morning or late-night arrivals may require advance arrangements with local operators like Station Taxis. Bus stop E for rail replacement services is conveniently located outside the Principal Hotel.

If you're feeling sporty or eco-friendly, bicycle hire is available from the EuropCar office on Platform 1. Should you prefer four wheels, car hire services like EuropCar and Hertz can be found within the station premises.

Popular Travel Routes from York Station

York offers an array of travel opportunities, connecting you to some of the UK's most popular destinations. Hop on a train from York to bustling London King's Cross or explore scenic routes like York to Harrogate. Commuters and regular travelers will appreciate the convenience of shorter trips to places like Leeds, Newcastle, or Manchester Victoria. For longer journeys, destinations like Edinburgh and Liverpool Lime Street are directly accessible from York station.

York Station: More Than Just a Stop

With a variety of shopping outlets, food and drink facilities, and more, York station is not just about catching your train. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable wait, including free Wi-Fi hotspots and ATM facilities on the concourse. Be it a quick coffee or a leisurely read in the heated waiting rooms, York station ensures your transit is as pleasant as possible.

As you plan your next journey, remember that York train station is more than just a stop—it's a hub of convenience, connectivity, and care, awaiting your next adventure.

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.

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