There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Gravesend by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2h 58m£75–121Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Uk023 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gravesendtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
6h 16m£35–56Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus 540 / ...
5h 8m£43–73Drive 213.7 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Gravesendcar 213.7 mi
4h 15m£54–77Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain
4h 19m£87–303Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane MAN - LCY
5h 41m£214–367Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Gravesendtrain
5h 15m£112–268Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
6h 5m£61–157
Manchester to Gravesend by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Gravesend is to bus and train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Gravesend is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £75 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Garrick Street via Ebbsfleet International station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Gravesend. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Gravesend via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Manchester and Gravesend is 209 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Gravesend without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Manchester to Gravesend, including transfers.
Manchester to Gravesend bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Gravesend is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 5h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £210 - £370 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Gravesend, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £180–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Finchley Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Gravesend bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.
Manchester to Gravesend train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Gravesend is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Manchester to Gravesend.
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