What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Manchester is to train and bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £85 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Charing Cross station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Manchester?

The distance between Maidstone and Manchester is 224 miles. The road distance is 229.3 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Maidstone to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Manchester bus from?

Maidstone to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Manchester train from?

Maidstone to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Manchester?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Maidstone to Manchester bus arrive?

Maidstone to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium station.

Where does the Maidstone to Manchester train arrive?

Maidstone to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Manchester is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Maidstone to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Manchester?

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Maidstone to Manchester - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
3h 39m
£86–153
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023 / ...
6h 49m
£41–75
Drive 228 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Manchestercar 228 mi
4h 29m
£56–80
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 50m
£85–330
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to Tottenham Hotspur Stadiumbus N22
2. Take the bus from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus N18
7h 15m
£44–106
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 12m
£224–388
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 45m
£122–276
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
5h 59m
£85–212

Maidstone to Manchester by train and subway

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.7 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Manchester Piccadilly via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Manchester Central Coach Station via Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in around 7h 15m.

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