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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Brough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 55 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Brough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Brough will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester to Brough you need to make at least one change.
C24656 · C2499922:151h55Manchester Victoria (MCV)0:10Brough station (BUH)£161One-way1 change
- C24656 · C2499922:151h55Manchester Victoria (MCV)0:10Brough station (BUH)£161One-way1 change
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Compare train for Manchester to Brough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Brough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Brough is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Brough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Brough.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 5m by car) and roughly £10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester to Brough train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Brough trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G16020 · W84830 | On time 16:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h59 | 18:14 Brough station (BUH) | 1 change | |
| W84830 | On time 16:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h44 | 18:14 Brough station (BUH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84837 | On time 17:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h41 | 19:11 Brough station (BUH) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24538+ L89616 | On time 17:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h02 | 19:47 Brough station (BUH) | 1 change | |
| W84843 | On time 18:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h39 | 20:09 Brough station (BUH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16317+L89622 | On time 18:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h01 | 20:46 Brough station (BUH) | 1 change | |
| C24432 | On time 19:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h43 | 21:13 Brough station (BUH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16319+L89638 | On time 19:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h03 | 21:48 Brough station (BUH) | 1 change | |
| G16001 · C25009 | On time 20:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h57 | 22:12 Brough station (BUH) | 1 change | |
| G89018 · P24513+C24376 | Delayed 20:30 20:30Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h07 | 22:37 Brough station (BUH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Brough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Brough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 2h 16m.
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 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Brough trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Brough from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Transpennine Express Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£15
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
Northern Rail
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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£11
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£40
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Brough
Things to do in Brough
Discover the best of Brough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brough trip today.
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Welton Waters
Waterside country park with Humber views, walking routes, and birdwatching close to Brough's centre.
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Yorkshire Wolds Way
Popular long-distance walking route passing near Brough, offering expansive Humber estuary scenery.
King George V Playing Field
Leafy local park with open green space, sports areas, and easy paths for a relaxed stroll.
Yorkshire Pork Pie
A classic East Yorkshire bake: seasoned pork in hot-water pastry, traditionally eaten cold and valued for its sturdy crust and rich filling.
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Yorkshire Potted Beef
Cured beef rubbed with saltpetre and spices, then slowly cooked. It is a long-standing East Yorkshire speciality often served in sandwiches or with pickles.
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Yorkshire Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the Yorkshire coast, usually served simply to showcase sweet local meat. It reflects the county’s strong fishing heritage.
The Ferry Inn
Stylish pub restaurant near Brough offering modern British dishes, grills and Sunday roasts in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Red Hawk
Traditional pub in Brough serving classic British meals, ales and a relaxed village atmosphere suitable for casual dining.
Prezzo
Established Italian restaurant in Brough known for pizza, pasta and friendly service in a comfortable, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Brough is moderate for UK travellers, with fairly typical prices for stays, meals and local rail travel, and fewer budget options than larger nearby cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-28 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Brough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Brough 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 Brough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Brough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Manchester to Brough covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Brough is 112 km.
The first train from Manchester to Brough leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Manchester to Brough departs at 23:16.
Trains from Manchester to Brough run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Brough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Brough. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To travel from Manchester to Brough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Brough.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Brough is Manchester Victoria (MCV), and it arrives at Brough station (BUH).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Brough is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Manchester to Brough 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 Brough offers a scenic route, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling countryside of West Yorkshire.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester to Brough. The journey takes 2h 16m and covers a distance of 112 km. Trains run with a frequency of 5 per day.
For a visit to Brough, a stay of 1 to 2 days would suffice to explore its key attractions, such as Brough Castle and the picturesque countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Brough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Brough
Most Manchester to Brough trains use the Manchester Airport to Brough station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Brough 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 Brough
Which Manchester station do trains to Brough leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Brough leave from Manchester Airport. The station is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR.
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 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 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 Brough station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Brough arrive at Brough. Brough is 3 km from Brough city centre.
BroughBrough station, Station Road, Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1DZ+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Brough from Brough city centre
Brough is 3 km from Brough city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches depart from the Short Stay Car Park.
Brough train station facilities and services
Brough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the 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. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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: The ticket machine is located on platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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