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There are 8 ways to get from Maidstone to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 40m
    £81–149

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    6h 55m
    £28–53

  3. Drive  228 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Manchestercar car 228 mi
    4h 29m
    £57–82

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 52m
    £90–322

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    7h 46m
    £56–133

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    6h 13m
    £244–386

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 47m
    £123–288

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    5h 57m
    £85–227

Maidstone to Manchester by train and subway

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Manchester Piccadilly via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via London Victoria in around 6h 55m.

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