Manchester to Bramhall train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Bramhall

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bramhall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Bramhall will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Bramhall on Mon, Jun 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern RailL89590
    9:46 AM0h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:03 AMBramhall station (BML)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL89547
    10:46 AM0h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:03 AMBramhall station (BML)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL89555
    6:35 AM0h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    6:52 AMBramhall station (BML)
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL89568
    7:46 AM0h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    8:03 AMBramhall station (BML)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL89580
    8:46 AM0h17
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:03 AMBramhall station (BML)
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Bramhall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bramhall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Bramhall is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Bramhall is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Bramhall take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Bramhall including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Bramhall among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 18m sooner (17m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Manchester to Bramhall train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Bramhall trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailL895556:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h17
6:52 AM Bramhall station (BML)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL895687:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h17
8:03 AM Bramhall station (BML)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL895808:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h17
9:03 AM Bramhall station (BML)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL895909:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h17
10:03 AM Bramhall station (BML)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailL8954710:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h17
11:03 AM Bramhall station (BML)0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Bramhall.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Bramhall.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Bramhall

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Trains from Manchester to Bramhall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Bramhall trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Bramhall from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Bramhall

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bramhall by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bramhall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Bramhall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Manchester to Bramhall takes 17m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester to Bramhall leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester to Bramhall is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Manchester to Bramhall leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Bramhall.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Bramhall. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Bramhall.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Bramhall is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Bramhall station (BML).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bramhall is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Manchester to Bramhall offers a pleasant experience with views of suburban landscapes and green countryside, though it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Bramhall is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers a distance of 8 miles (14 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Bramhall is a small town that can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Bramhall Hall and nearby parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Bramhall.
Since neither Manchester nor Bramhall are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bramhall include Macclesfield, Stockport, Prestbury, Kidsgrove, Cheadle Hulme.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Bramhall among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bramhall, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in busy areas. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or crowded spots. There are no widely reported scams targeting travelers specifically, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket vendors are recommended to ensure safe and secure travel experiences.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Manchester to Bramhall

Most Manchester to Bramhall trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Bramhall station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Bramhall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Bramhall

Which Manchester station do trains to Bramhall leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Bramhall leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

LevenshulmeLevenshulme station, Albert Road, Levenshulme, Greater Manchester, M19 3PJParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Levenshulme from Manchester city centre

Levenshulme is 5 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Manchester Piccadilly - Alderley Edge, Manchester Piccadilly - Hazel Grove, Manchester Piccadilly - Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly - New Mills Newtown, Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport · 5m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus192 · 19m · $2 · every ~65 min
192 · 22m · $2 · every ~65 min
197 · 31m · $2 · every ~8 min

Levenshulme train station facilities and services

Levenshulme has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Levenshulme.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Levenshulme.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Levenshulme: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Levenshulme: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Levenshulme: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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