The average train between Otford and Manchester takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Otford 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 Otford and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Otford is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Otford to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Otford station and arriving at Manchester station via London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Otford to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Otford station.
Otford to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Otford to Manchester train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Otford and Manchester is 291.9 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Otford to Manchester Piccadilly via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 17m.