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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Chathamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chathamtrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    3h 51m
    £79–132

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    5h 40m
    £42–70

  3. Drive  221.4 mi

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Chathamcar car 221.4 mi
    4h 13m
    £56–81

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train
    4h 47m
    £92–332

  5. Bus, train via London

    1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    6h 10m
    £47–84

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain train
    6h 26m
    £231–407

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train
    6h 55m
    £90–269

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain train
    6h 46m
    £81–294

Greater Manchester to Chatham by bus, foot, and train

Calendar316Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Chatham, England?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Chatham via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 51m.

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