What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dorking?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Dorking?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Dorking?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at South Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Dorking?

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 42m.

How far is it from Manchester to Dorking?

The distance between Manchester and Dorking is 208 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Dorking without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Dorking?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Manchester to Dorking, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Dorking bus from?

Manchester to Dorking bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Dorking train from?

Manchester to Dorking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Dorking?

The best way to get from Manchester to Dorking is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 6h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £190 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Manchester to Dorking bus arrive?

Manchester to Dorking bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Manchester to Dorking train arrive?

Manchester to Dorking train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Dorking?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Dorking is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Manchester to Dorking.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Dorking?

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Where can I stay near Dorking?

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Manchester to Dorking - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from Vauxhall to Dorkingtrain London Waterloo - Dorking
3h 42m
£76–134
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
7h 19m
£22–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540 / ...
6h 20m
£47–109
Drive 211.1 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Dorkingcar 211.1 mi
3h 59m
£52–75
Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway
3. Take the train from Wimbledon to Dorkingtrain
4h 24m
£76–260
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Dorking Deepdenetrain Reading - Gatwick Airport / ...
4h 40m
£110–163
Fly Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MAN - LGW
5h 13m
£59–188
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
5h 53m
£63–195
Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Wokingtrain
4h 10m
£96–209

Manchester to Dorking by train and subway

134Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.1 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

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 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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