There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Dorking by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Dorkingtrain London Waterloo - Dorking
3h 43m£80–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
6h 35m£27–43Drive 211.1 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Dorkingcar 211.1 mi
3h 59m£52–75Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway
- Take the train from Wimbledon to Dorkingtrain
4h 21m£65–235Train via Reading
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Dorking Deepdenetrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
4h 36m£103–274Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
7h 31m£43–59Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 13m£63–217Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 46m£67–207Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain
4h 20m£103–240
Manchester to Dorking by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at South Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Dorking via Euston station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Manchester and Dorking is 208 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £80 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Manchester to Dorking, including transfers.
Manchester to Dorking bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Dorking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £220 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Dorking, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dorking via London Euston, Euston station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £65–95
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Vauxhall to Dorking
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–14
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £16–23
Train from Wimbledon to Dorking
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £12–17
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £80–120
- 1st Class
- £160–230
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £21–26
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Dorking bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Dorking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Dorking is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Manchester to Dorking.
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