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Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 280 km
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£84 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) by coach or train
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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 3h 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
Coach from £23
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 12:14 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £23
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Dorking station (DKG) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) 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 Dorking station (DKG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) is 280 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) departs at 12:14.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Dorking offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills of the Peak District and charming countryside landscapes as you travel through regions such as the Midlands and the South East of England.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Dorking is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. However, trains run 6 times per day. The distance between the two locations is 280 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Dorking station (DKG)
Manchester
Dorking
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Dorking.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Dorking is Dorking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorking for your journey to Dorking from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Dorking station (DKG) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular train connections to Dorking station (DKG)
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