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5:114h46Manchester9:57Brockenhurst£2431One-way0 changes- 14:254h33Manchester18:58Brockenhurst£2431One-way0 changes
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- 10:254h39Manchester15:04Brockenhurst£2491One-way1 change
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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Brockenhurst
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Brockenhurst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 299 km
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Manchester to Brockenhurst train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Brockenhurst trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 5:11 Manchester | 4h46 | 9:57 Brockenhurst | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:25 Manchester | 4h40 | 12:05 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 8:25 Manchester | 4h41 | 13:06 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 9:25 Manchester | 4h40 | 14:05 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 10:25 Manchester | 4h39 | 15:04 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 11:25 Manchester | 4h39 | 16:04 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 12:25 Manchester | 4h43 | 17:08 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 13:25 Manchester | 4h43 | 18:08 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 14:25 Manchester | 4h33 | 18:58 Brockenhurst | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:25 Manchester | 4h49 | 20:14 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 16:25 Manchester | 4h39 | 21:04 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Manchester | 4h39 | 22:04 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 18:25 Manchester | 4h40 | 23:05 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
| 19:25 Manchester | 4h41 | 0:06 Brockenhurst | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Brockenhurst
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Brockenhurst run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 42m.
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
Coach from £24
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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
Coach from £24
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Manchester to Brockenhurst trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Manchester and Brockenhurst from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£45
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£243
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Brockenhurst
Things to do in Brockenhurst
Discover the best of Brockenhurst — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brockenhurst trip today.
- Recommended
Buckler's Hard Museum
This museum tells the story of Buckler's Hard shipbuilding, with exhibits on maritime life and vessels built for Britain's navy.
Heron Allen Museum
A small house museum showing the life and work of writer and illustrator Edward Heron-Allen. It suits visitors interested in local culture.
- Must visit
The Watersplash
A large village green where ponies often graze freely. It is central to Brockenhurst's character and a pleasant place for a short stroll.
- Recommended
Wilverley Plain
A popular walking and cycling area with open heath, woodland and free-roaming animals. It captures the classic New Forest landscape.
- Recommended
Rhinefield Ornamental Drive
A scenic forest route leading to open heath and viewpoints. It is well liked for quiet walks, birdlife and seasonal colour.
New Forest Venison
New Forest ponies are iconic rather than eaten, so try New Forest game such as venison, often served in pies or roasts from nearby estates.
- Vegetarian
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Traditional Hampshire watercress soup uses the county’s famous peppery watercress. It is a long-standing regional staple, though often finished with cream.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast is a classic local treat, commonly served simply dressed to highlight sweet meat from Hampshire waters.
Thatched Cottage Tea Room
Cosy tea rooms and café known for afternoon tea, cakes, light lunches and a welcoming village feel.
Enzee
Relaxed Italian restaurant in the village centre, known for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and a friendly, busy atmosphere.
The Snakecatcher
Traditional pub with a large garden, serving British classics, local ales and hearty meals popular with walkers and families.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail are manageable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Manchester to Brockenhurst train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Brockenhurst 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 Brockenhurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Brockenhurst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Manchester to Brockenhurst covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Brockenhurst is 299 km.
The first train from Manchester to Brockenhurst leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Manchester to Brockenhurst departs at 19:25.
Trains from Manchester to Brockenhurst run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Brockenhurst.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Brockenhurst. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Manchester to Brockenhurst, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Brockenhurst.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Brockenhurst is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Brockenhurst station (BCU).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Brockenhurst is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Manchester to Brockenhurst in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Brockenhurst offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, the rolling hills of the Midlands, and the beautiful New Forest, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
A day trip from Manchester to Brockenhurst is not feasible due to the journey's 4h 42m and a frequency of 3 per day for trains. The distance is 299 km.
Two to three days in Brockenhurst is ideal for exploring the New Forest, enjoying outdoor activities, and experiencing local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Brockenhurst.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Brockenhurst
Most Manchester to Brockenhurst trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Brockenhurst station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Brockenhurst 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 Brockenhurst
Which Manchester station do trains to Brockenhurst leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Brockenhurst leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 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 AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 · £0.90 · 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 Brockenhurst station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Brockenhurst most often arrive at Brockenhurst. Some services arrive at Southampton Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brockenhurst arrival station.
BrockenhurstBrockenhurst station, Station Approach, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7TW
City-centre transport
Getting to Brockenhurst from Brockenhurst city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt, ticket office entrance.
Brockenhurst train station facilities and services
Brockenhurst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brockenhurst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brockenhurst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brockenhurst. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brockenhurst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brockenhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brockenhurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. Lifts to all platforms from Ticket Office entrance. No lift access to or from entrance and exit on the other side, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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