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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Bromley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Bromley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 2h 32m.
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.
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Bus from €14
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Bromley trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Bromley from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€80
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bromley
Things to do in Bromley
Discover the best of Bromley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bromley trip today.
- Recommended
Bromley Museum
Local museum in Orpington covering borough history, archaeology, wartime stories, and everyday life through community-focused displays.
Orpington Priory Museum
Volunteer-run museum beside Orpington Priory with changing displays on local heritage, notable residents, and the area's development.
- Must visit
Beckenham Place Park
Formal gardens and lakes around a grand mansion in Beckenham Place Park. A pleasant area for strolling, photography, and open-air relaxation.
- Recommended
Church House Gardens
Large landscaped park in central Bromley with lakes, gardens, play areas, and broad lawns ideal for walks and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Keston Common
Extensive open space with woodland, meadows, and a fishing lake. Popular for walking, wildlife spotting, and escaping the busy town centre.
Shepherd's Pie
A classic South London pie of minced beef and mashed potato, baked until golden. A hearty pub staple closely tied to London's working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Oysters
Fresh oysters traditionally sold in London markets and pubs, often linked to the city's historic fish trade. Best enjoyed simply with lemon or vinegar.
Bangers And Mash
Pork sausages on mashed potato with onion gravy. A comforting British favourite widely eaten in Greater London pubs and homes.
Chapter One
Refined neighbourhood restaurant serving seasonal European dishes and well-presented plates in an intimate setting.
The Partridge
Traditional pub in Bromley known for British comfort food, cask ales, and a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Tamasha
Modern Indian restaurant in Bromley offering polished curries, grills, and cocktails in a smart contemporary dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than central London, but stays, meals, and rail fares are still moderate for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Bromley South -> London Victoria, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Contactless and Oyster work across TfL services, including buses, trams and most National Rail within London fare zones. Use the same card or device for every touch.
- On buses and trams, touch in only. Adult bus and tram Hopper fare is £1.75 for unlimited journeys within 1 hour.
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Bromley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bromley 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 Bromley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Bromley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €80, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Manchester to Bromley takes 2h 32m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Bromley is 172 miles (277 km).
The first train from Manchester to Bromley leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Bromley leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Bromley.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Bromley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Bromley.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Bromley is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Bromley South (BMS).
The train journey from Manchester to Bromley offers views of the English countryside, urban landscapes, and historic sites, making parts of it scenic, especially as you pass through areas like the Peak District.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Bromley.
Popular day trips by train from Bromley include Tonbridge, Rochester, Chatham, London, Margate.
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 Bromley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Be aware of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid scams. Additionally, watch out for fraudulent online ticket sellers and ensure bookings are made through reputable platforms. Staying vigilant in crowded places and safeguarding personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Bromley
Most Manchester to Bromley trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Bromley South station pair, with some services arriving at Eden Park. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Bromley 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 Bromley
Which Manchester station do trains to Bromley leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Bromley 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.
DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · €2 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · €2 · every ~38 min
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, 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.
Which Bromley station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Bromley most often arrive at Bromley South. Some services arrive at Eden Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bromley arrival station.
Bromley SouthBromley South station, Station Approach, off High Street, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bromley South from Bromley city centre
Bus208, 358, 320 · 7m · €2 · every ~72 min
208, 358, 320 · 8m · €2 · every ~72 min
Bromley South train station facilities and services
Bromley South has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley South.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bromley South.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley South. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley South: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley South: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley South: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to all platforms via lifts accessible from the booking hall. There are also steps down to the platform from the booking hall. There is also a separate overbridge further down the platforms to assist with interchanging at the station but this has step access only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Eden ParkEden Park station, Upper Elmers End Road, Eden Park, Greater London, BR3 3DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Eden Park from Bromley city centre
Eden Park is 3 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus358 · 14m · €2 · every ~29 min
358 · 16m · €2 · every ~29 min
Sl5 · 22m · €2 · every ~21 min
Eden Park train station facilities and services
Eden Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eden Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eden Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eden Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Eden Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eden Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2.Only step access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bromley NorthBromley North station, Tweedy Road, Bromley, Greater London, BR1 3NN+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bromley North from Bromley city centre
Bus336, 314, 261, 638 · 1m · €2 · every ~57 min
Bromley North train station facilities and services
Bromley North has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bromley North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bromley North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bromley North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bromley North: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bromley North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to both platforms via station concourse. Please note, no other station on this branch line have full step free access, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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