The average train between Gravesend and Manchester takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Gravesend to Manchester. 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 Gravesend and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gravesend is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Gravesend station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Gravesend to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Euston station.
Gravesend to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Gravesend to Manchester train tickets online with Southeastern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Gravesend and Manchester is 287.4 km. The road distance is 335 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.