The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Manchester
Cheapest price
64S$
Average price
100S$
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidstone to Manchester will cost around 100S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 64S$.
To travel from Maidstone to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.
P89320 · P90203+
Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+
W340214:56 AM4h23Maidstone West (MDW)9:19 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)64 S$1One-way3 changes
W34038+
P86431+
Tube from London Bridge to London Euston7:12 AM4h07Maidstone East (MDE)11:19 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)80 S$1One-way2 changes
W34070+
P86423+
Tube from London Bridge to London Euston6:14 AM4h05Maidstone East (MDE)10:19 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)80 S$1One-way2 changes
W34147+
P86602+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston5:28 AM4h16Maidstone East (MDE)9:44 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)80 S$1One-way2 changes
W33961+
P86619+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston6:58 AM4h07Maidstone East (MDE)11:05 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)80 S$1One-way2 changes
W34273+
P86368+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston6:54 AM3h50Maidstone West (MDW)10:44 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)116 S$1One-way2 changes
P86371+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W341857:54 AM3h50Maidstone West (MDW)11:44 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)116 S$1One-way2 changes
P89383 · P85326+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W341028:27 AM3h52Maidstone Barracks (MDB)12:19 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)116 S$1One-way3 changes
W34070+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
P89344 · P853176:27 AM3h52Maidstone Barracks (MDB)10:19 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)116 S$1One-way3 changes
P89364 · P85111+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W340387:27 AM3h52Maidstone Barracks (MDB)11:19 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)116 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Maidstone to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 63S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 63S$, and a flight costs an average of 79S$.
Distance: 309 km
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Live departures
Maidstone to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P89320 · P90203+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34021 | 4:56 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 4h23 | 9:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
W34147+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ P86602 | 5:28 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h16 | 9:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34147+ P89328 · P85313 | 5:32 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 4h12 | 9:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
P86608+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ C01312 | 5:58 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h07 | 10:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W34070+ P90328+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ P89334 | 5:59 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 4h20 | 10:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
W34070+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ P86423 | 6:14 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h05 | 10:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
P89344 · P85317+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34070 | 6:27 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 3h52 | 10:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
W34273+ P86368+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 6:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 3h50 | 10:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W33961+ P86619+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 6:58 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h07 | 11:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W33961+ P89354+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ P85105 | 7:02 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 4h03 | 11:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
P86431+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34038 | 7:12 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h07 | 11:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
P89364 · P85111+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34038 | 7:27 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 3h52 | 11:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
P86371+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W34185 | 7:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW) | 3h50 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
P86631+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ W34059 | 7:58 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h07 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W34059+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ P85323 · P89374 | 8:02 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 4h03 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
P86439+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34102 | 8:14 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h05 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W34102+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ P89383 · P85326 | 8:27 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 3h52 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
P86443+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34040 | 8:44 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h00 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
P86643+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ W34210 | 8:59 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h06 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W34210+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ P85330 · P89392 | 9:08 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB) | 3h57 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
W34198+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ P86445 | 9:14 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h05 | 1:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W33931+ P86648+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 9:26 AM Maidstone East (MDE) | 4h18 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidstone to Manchester
Trains from Maidstone to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 63S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 63S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Maidstone to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Manchester from 63S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Maidstone to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Manchester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access.Steps to all platforms down from main road.Interchange between platforms via steps up to road bridge. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone West: Opposite the station entrance on Buckland Hill. Towards Strood: Outside the station, on Buckland Hill.
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach
- Outside the main entrance
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.

