What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Chatham?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Chatham station. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Railway Station New Cut via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Chatham?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Chatham via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Chatham is 221 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Chatham without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Chatham bus from?

Greater Manchester to Chatham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Chatham train from?

Greater Manchester to Chatham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Chatham is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Chatham bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Chatham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Chatham train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Chatham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Chatham?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Chatham is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Greater Manchester to Chatham.

Where can I stay near Chatham?

There are 1555+ hotels available in Chatham.

Greater Manchester to Chatham - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and 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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chathamtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
3h 54m
£79–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
7h 59m
£34–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
7h 20m
£42–72
Drive 221.4 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Chathamcar 221.4 mi
4h 13m
£55–80
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain
4h 38m
£92–292
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain
6h 20m
£221–347
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain
6h 48m
£90–239
Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain
6h 45m
£68–196

Greater Manchester to Chatham by bus, foot, and train

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 219.6 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Chatham via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Raby Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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