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Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms by train

First train

05:12

Last train

00:24

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

High Brooms

Journey time

From 4h 46m

Distance

193 miles (310 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms

Want to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms usually takes 9 hours 2 minutes on average to travel 193 miles (310 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 46 minutes. You can expect to find 2 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to High Brooms, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms take?

The average journey time by train between Manchester Piccadilly and High Brooms is 9 hours and 2 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Piccadilly and High Brooms by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms?

No, there are no direct train services from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms. Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms leave?

The first train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms leaves at 05:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms leave?

The last train from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms leaves at 00:24. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Manchester Piccadilly and High Brooms by train?

Trains travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms cover a distance of around 193 miles (310 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from High Brooms to Manchester Piccadilly.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to High Brooms

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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