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Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) train ticket prices
€20.80
On Sun 24 May
Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) train timetable
The journey from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) on the fastest train in 2h 23m, usually 2h 33m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Brighouse, starting at 10:00 and ending at 23:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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23:22 Brighouse | 9h 15m, 1 change | 08:37 Manchester | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) train travel guide
The train journey from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Brighouse, you can get to Eccles (Manchester) in just 2h 23m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester)?
The average fare from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) is approximately €20.80, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester)?
What is the fastest train from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester)?
The fastest train journey time from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) is 2h 23m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) route?
The train from Brighouse to Eccles (Manchester) is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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