There are 9 ways to get from Cranbrook to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 5m£133–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
8h 48m£32–53Drive 234.2 mi
- Drive from Cranbrook to Manchestercar 234.2 mi
5h 8m£58–84Line 297 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Congregational Church to Monson Roadbus
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 11mLine 297 bus, train
- Take the bus from Congregational Church to Railway Stationbus 297
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 50mBus via Manchester Central Coach Station
- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
9h 30m£38–68Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
6h 55m£225–361Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
6h 58m£76–229Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
8h 9m£87–235
Cranbrook to Manchester by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Manchester is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £130 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbrook to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Congregational Church and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via King Street and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranbrook to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Headcorn and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Ashford International and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Cranbrook and Manchester is 259 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Cranbrook to Manchester, including transfers.
Cranbrook to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Cranbrook to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £230 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Cranbrook, Kent, England and Manchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cranbrook to Manchester Piccadilly via Headcorn, Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Congregational Church to Shudehill Interchange via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, and London Victoria in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Tunbridge Wells to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01580 879537
- info@hamstravel.co.uk
- Website
- Hams Travel
Bus from Congregational Church to Monson Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hams Travel
Bus from Congregational Church to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Hams Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Cranbrook to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Cranbrook to Manchester train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Manchester is 236 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Cranbrook to Manchester.
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