Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brighouse station (BGH) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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 Rail (3)
08:141h23
Brighouse station (BGH)
09:37Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£121One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
09:350h39
Brighouse station (BGH)
10:14Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
13:501h10
Brighouse station (BGH)
15:00Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£191One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express05:06 Brighouse station (BGH)
0h49
05:55 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express05:54 Brighouse station (BGH)
0h50
06:44 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express07:36 Brighouse station (BGH)
0h40
08:16 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express09:06 Brighouse station (BGH)
0h56
10:02 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:52 Brighouse station (BGH)
1h00
12:52 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 39m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
39m
First train
05:16
Last train
18:06
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 (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Brighouse station (BGH) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
57m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£7
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

Grand Central Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£13
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Brighouse to Manchester Victoria offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Calder Valley and Pennine hills, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Booking trains from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Brighouse to Manchester Victoria is feasible. The journey takes 39m, with trains running 8 times per day, covering a distance of 38 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train distance from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 38 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighouse station (BGH) and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The cheapest way to get from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 18:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Trains from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
There is no night train service from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
To travel from Brighouse station (BGH) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse station (BGH) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Brighouse
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Brighouse is Brighouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighouse for your trip from Brighouse to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Brighouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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