Manchester to Bracknell by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Bracknell
Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Bracknell, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Manchester to Bracknell
Ready to book a trip from Manchester to Bracknell by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.
Cost of a train ticket between Manchester and Bracknell
The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$75.00. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Train schedule for travel between Manchester and Bracknell
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 44 trains make this journey of 251 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Manchester is at 05:05 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:07.
During the weekend, 05:11 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:08 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 11 minutes.
Train travel time and distance from Manchester to Bracknell
Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 43 minutes. The total distance travelled is 251 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Manchester and Bracknell
Tickets for travel between Manchester and Bracknell can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Making your Manchester to Bracknell travels smooth and enjoyable
Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Bracknell.
FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Bracknell
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Bracknell? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The trip from Manchester to Bracknell covers a distance of 251 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is US$75.00. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
You can purchase tickets for this route 4 months in advance.
The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 43 minutes.
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