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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£78
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 280 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:044h36Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:40Dorking station (DKG)£591One-way0 changes- 12:143h53Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:07Dorking station (DKG)£961One-way0 changes
- 12:143h53Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:07Dorking station (DKG)£961One-way0 changes
- 5:044h36Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:40Dorking station (DKG)£591One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h40 | 14:14 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5:04 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h36 | 9:40 Dorking station (DKG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG)
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Take a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) and enjoy the approximately 280 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Dorking station (DKG)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Dorking station (DKG) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Dorking station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Dorking station (DKG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Dorking from Dorking city centre
Dorking train station facilities and services
Dorking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dorking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dorking. ATMs are available at Dorking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dorking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dorking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dorking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorking: 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.
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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