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How to get fromDorking to Manchesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dorking to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dorking to Vauxhalltrain train Dorking - London Waterloo
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 28m
    £75–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    6h 45m
    £32–58

  3. Drive 212.7 mi

    1. Drive from Dorking to Manchestercar car 212.7 mi
    3h 55m
    £52–75

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 41m
    £58–257

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 6m
    £112–172

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    7h 34m
    £41–102

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    4h 57m
    £59–178

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 5m
    £96–249

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    5h 52m
    £72–176

Dorking to Manchester by train and subway

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Dorking to Manchester Piccadilly via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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