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Bracknell to Manchester by train

The journey from Bracknell to Manchester by train is 156.13 mi and takes 4 hrs 40 mins. There are 157 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Bracknell to Manchester by train for as little as £24.75 or as much as £213.92. The best price for this journey is £24.75.

Lowest Price£24.75
Journey Duration4 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day157
Lowest Price£24.75
Highest Price£213.92
First Departure00:14
Last Departure23:44
Distance156.13 mi
DepartureBracknell
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bracknell to Manchester?

On average, a train ticket from Bracknell to Manchester will cost you £95.47. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £24.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Bracknell to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £95.47. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Bracknell to Manchester by train?

The distance between Bracknell and Manchester is approximately 156.13 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Bracknell and Manchester is around 156.13 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 40 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bracknell and Manchester take 3 hrs 39 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Bracknell to Manchester route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bracknell from the following stations: Bracknell Bus Station. Arriving at Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Manchester.

How many journeys from Bracknell to Manchester take place each day?

On average, there are 157 daily departures from Bracknell to Manchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bracknell which travel directly to Manchester. There are 157 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bracknell to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bracknell to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bracknell to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bracknell to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bracknell to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bracknell to Manchester

The cheapest Bracknell - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bracknell to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.59kg
Bus
18.84kg
Flight
50.25kg
Car
40.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bracknell to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bracknell and Manchester are 17.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bracknell and Manchester? By taking the train between Bracknell and Manchester you will save 32.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bracknell to Manchester?
A train ticket from Bracknell to Manchester is £95.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bracknell to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bracknell to Manchester is £24.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bracknell and Manchester by train?
Bracknell to Manchester is 156.13 mi.
How long does the train between Bracknell and Manchester take?
Bracknell to Manchester is on average 4 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bracknell to Manchester?
Bracknell to Manchester has 157 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bracknell to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Bracknell to Manchester departs at 00:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bracknell to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Bracknell to Manchester departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bracknell to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bracknell to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bracknell and Manchester is 3 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bracknell to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bracknell and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bracknell to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Bracknell to Manchester creates 17.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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