The average train between Reading and Bramhall takes 3h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Bramhall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Reading and Bramhall. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Bramhall at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bramhall. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Bramhall station via Macclesfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Reading to Bramhall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bramhall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Macclesfield station.
Book your Reading to Bramhall train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Reading and Bramhall is 226.4 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Macclesfield every 3 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 49m.