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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Tonbridge is to bus and train which costs £18 - £50 and takes 5h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Tonbridge is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Tonbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Tonbridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Springwell Road via Marble Arch, Holles Street and Fenchurch Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Tonbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Tonbridge. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Tonbridge via Euston station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Manchester to Tonbridge?

The distance between Manchester and Tonbridge is 215 miles. The road distance is 218.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Tonbridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £220.

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

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tonbridge bus from?

Manchester to Tonbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Tonbridge train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Tonbridge?

The best way to get from Manchester to Tonbridge is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 20m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £250 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Manchester to Tonbridge bus arrive?

Manchester to Tonbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.

Where does the Manchester to Tonbridge train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Tonbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Tonbridge is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Manchester to Tonbridge.

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

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Where can I stay near Tonbridge?

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Manchester to Tonbridge - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Bridge to TonbridgeLondon Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
3h 3m
£47–212
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 CentreUk023 / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to TonbridgeLondon Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells / ...
5h 27m
£18–49
Drive 217.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Tonbridge217.7 mi
4h 46m
£55–79
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Tonbridge
3h 54m
£83–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch540 / ...
2. Take the bus from Fenchurch Street Station to Springwell Road788 / ...
7h 20m
Fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)MAN - LGW
5h 51m
£76–242
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Tonbridge
5h 48m
£202–411
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Tonbridge
4h 42m
£94–297

Manchester to Tonbridge by train and subway

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3h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 214 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tonbridge via London Euston, Euston station, London Bridge Station, and London Bridge in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Springwell Road via Marble Arch, Oxford Circus Station / John Lewis, Holles Street, St Katharine Cree, and Fenchurch Street Station in around 7h 20m.

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