The average train between Manchester and Ebbsfleet takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Ebbsfleet. 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 Manchester and Ebbsfleet. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Ebbsfleet at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Ebbsfleet? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Ebbsfleet. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Ebbsfleet station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Manchester to Ebbsfleet train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Ebbsfleet train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.
Book your Manchester to Ebbsfleet train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Manchester and Ebbsfleet is 342.5 km. The road distance is 429 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 8m.