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Bramall Hall Museum
Local history museum inside a Tudor manor. Displays period interiors, household objects, and stories linked to Bramhall and Stockport.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Bramhall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €3
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €3
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 17 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 17 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- 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 €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Bramhall, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 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 Thu, Nov 12 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.
3:46 PM 0h17 Manchester 4:03 PM Bramhall €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:46 PM 0h17 Manchester 4:03 PM Bramhall €3 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Bramhall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Bramhall run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 13m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester to Bramhall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Bramhall.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Bramhall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Manchester to Bramhall takes 13m and runs 3 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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Bramhall. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Manchester to Bramhall train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Bramhall trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89570 | On time 5:46 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h18 | 6:04 PM Bramhall station (BML) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89582 | On time 6:46 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 7:03 PM Bramhall station (BML) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89592 | On time 7:46 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 8:03 PM Bramhall station (BML) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89549 | On time 8:46 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h17 | 9:03 PM Bramhall station (BML) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| 3:46 PM Manchester | 0h17 | 4:03 PM Bramhall | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Manchester to Bramhall trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Manchester and Bramhall from €5. 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 Northern Rail Duration
13m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€5
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester and Bramhall
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Bramhall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Bramhall.
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.
Complete guide to Bramhall
Things to do in Bramhall
Discover the best of Bramhall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bramhall trip today.
- Recommended
Hat Works Museum
Industrial museum in nearby Stockport with working engines, hatting displays, and family exhibits on local manufacturing heritage.
- Recommended
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Underground wartime museum in sandstone tunnels beneath Stockport town centre, showing civilian life during air raids.
- Must visit
Bramhall Park
Large landscaped park around Bramall Hall with woodland, lakes, lawns, and walking routes. Popular for relaxed local walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Bramhall Green
Village centre green and shopping area with mature trees, seasonal events, and easy access to local heritage buildings and independent shops.
- Recommended
Happy Valley Nature Reserve
Linear riverside and woodland route linking Bramhall with Cheadle Hulme. Favoured for walking, running, and birdwatching.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty baked dish of lamb or beef with potatoes and onions. Strongly tied to Greater Manchester home cooking and traditional northern comfort food.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A flaky suet pastry pudding traditionally filled with steak and kidney, then steamed. A classic North West savoury dish long eaten in pubs and homes.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A rich, crumbly cow's milk cheese from nearby Cheshire. It is one of England's oldest named cheeses and common on local cheeseboards and lunches.
Gusto Pizza
Long-running neighbourhood Italian known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. Casual and reliable for family meals in the village centre.
The Nineteenth
Stylish restaurant and bar at Bramhall Park Golf Club with modern British menus, Sunday roasts and views over the course.
Piccolino Bramhall
Established Bramhall restaurant serving polished modern British and European dishes in a smart, relaxed setting popular for dinner and drinks.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical suburban Greater Manchester prices, while nearby transit is affordable and lodging costs are lower than central Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.90
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city center
Manchester Piccadilly -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Use the same card or device and tap in and out correctly on tram.
- Manchester train tickets to MANCHESTER CTLZ are valid on Metrolink in Zone 1. Check rail fares before travel, as train prices vary by operator and time.
Plan your visit to Bramhall
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bramhall.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Bramhall include Macclesfield, Stockport, Prestbury, Kidsgrove, Cheadle Hulme.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Bramhall.
popular train stations
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 3457114141
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 Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · €2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · €2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · €2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bramhall station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Bramhall arrive at Bramhall. Bramhall is from Bramhall city centre.
BramhallBramhall station, Bramhall Lane South, Bramhall, Cheshire, SK7 2DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Bramhall from Bramhall city centre
Bus378, 379, 877, 815, 768, 378A, 731 · 0m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bramhall train station facilities and services
Bramhall 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 Bramhall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bramhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bramhall: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bramhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bramhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester from Bramhall Lane South, up 28 steps onto the platform. Or, up 6 steps, along a ramp (42 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. Or, from the ramp leading to the former library entrance to a connecting path at the head of the steps, up a ramp (32 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Macclesfield : From the junction of Hartington Road and Bramhall Lane South, up 14 steps onto the platform. Or, up a ramp (50 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. This station is not recommended for the severely mobility impaired due to the low height of the platform causing a high step onto the train, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Manchester to Bramhall
Check train stations information for Manchester and Bramhall, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Bramhall is Manchester Piccadilly, which connects to Bramhall.
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