Manchester to Maidstone bus

Tue 17 Mar
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Compare train, flight and coach for Manchester to Maidstone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Maidstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 £57, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 309 km

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Flight

£135

Average Price

£106

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Cheapest

£144

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15h 10m

Average total duration

14h 40m

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30m

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3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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30m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Maidstone by train, flight or coach

Compare train, flight and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Maidstone

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Buses from Manchester to Maidstone run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £135 but you can travel from only £57 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 01:27, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 309 km distance in 14h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £57
Distance
309 km
Average bus duration
14h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£135
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
14h 40m
First bus
01:27
Last bus
20:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £57

FAQs: Manchester to Maidstone coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Maidstone by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Maidstone can start from as little as £135 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Maidstone is £135; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester to Maidstone is 14h 40m to travel the 309 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Maidstone leaves at 1:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Maidstone leaves at 20:15.
A trip to Maidstone from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Maidstone is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Maidstone including taking a train, flight and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
No, the coach from Manchester to Maidstone has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Maidstone needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Maidstone.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Maidstone

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The major coach station for departures in Manchester is Manchester, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester, Coach Station for your trip from Manchester to Maidstone.
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Chorlton Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Manchester, Coach Station
  • Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens

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