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Manchester Art Gallery
Compact gallery and museum in Manchester showing decorative art, costumes and changing exhibitions in an elegant Victorian building.
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
2 h 10 m
Trains on 27 Sept
7
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Bredbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Bredbury will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Blackburn to Bredbury you need to make at least 2 changes.










The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Bredbury trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:49 Blackburn | 2h10 | 10:59 Bredbury | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:48 Blackburn | 2h11 | 12:59 Bredbury | 2 changes | |
![]() | 12:49 Blackburn | 3h10 | 15:59 Bredbury | 2 changes | |
![]() | 14:49 Blackburn | 2h09 | 16:58 Bredbury | 2 changes | |
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Take a train from Blackburn to Bredbury and enjoy the approximately 44 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 23:50.
Distance 44 km |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Bredbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bredbury trip today.
Compact gallery and museum in Manchester showing decorative art, costumes and changing exhibitions in an elegant Victorian building.
Local history museum in Stockport with objects on town life, industries and wartime stories, a practical nearby choice from Bredbury.
Restored air-raid shelters beneath Stockport town centre, presenting civilian life during the Second World War through guided visits.
Large riverside country park with woodlands, wetlands and easy trails, popular for walking, birdwatching and family outings near central Bredbury.
Long-distance waterside route through Bredbury, ideal for level walks and cycling beside locks, bridges and industrial-era canal scenery.
Broad pedestrian-friendly shopping street lined with historic buildings, markets and civic architecture in nearby Stockport town centre.
A hearty Stockport and Greater Manchester staple of black pudding, bacon, egg, sausage and toast; a classic local café breakfast.
Battered Atlantic cod with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and curry sauce; a long-standing North West takeaway favourite.
A savoury pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy, widely eaten in Greater Manchester pubs and bakeries.
Reliable neighbourhood Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed casual setting.
Popular casual spot for classic fish and chips, offering familiar takeaway favourites for a quick local meal.
Well-liked local pub restaurant serving grills, burgers and British mains in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Accommodation is often lower than central Manchester, while dining and local rail or bus costs are typical for north-west England.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Bredbury Station -> Manchester Piccadilly
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn to Bredbury 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 Bredbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Blackburn to Bredbury trains use the Blackburn to Bredbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Bredbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.
Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bredbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Bredbury.
Ticket office support is available at Bredbury.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bredbury: Parking.
Available at Bredbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bredbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category c station To Manchester : Up a stepped ramp (17 paces, 1:6 slope) from the car park or up 22 steps into the ticket hall, either through the ticket hall (turnstile) onto the Sheffield platform. Or when closed, through a 4ft wide gate to the right onto the New Mills platform. Turn right and walk 30 paces to the footbridge, up 24 steps, across the railway line (11 paces), down 24 steps onto the Manchester platform. To Sheffield : Up a stepped ramp (17 paces, 1:6 slope) from the car park or up 22 steps into the ticket hall, either through the ticket hall (turnstile) onto the platform. Or when closed, through a 4ft wide gate to the right onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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