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Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Dartford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Dartford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 281 km
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6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Dartford from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Dartford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Manchester to Dartford
Travel to Dartford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Dartford.
There are 3 travel options to Dartford from Manchester. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Dartford from Manchester is by taking a coach, which costs on average £7.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Dartford:
Taking a coach costs £49 less than taking a flight, which costs on average £56 for the same trip.
Taking a coach costs £47 less than taking a train, which costs on average £55 for the same trip.
The fastest way from Manchester to Dartford is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Dartford that take longer:
Getting to Dartford by coach takes 4 h 25 min on average.
Getting to Dartford by train takes 3 h 25 min on average.
The Manchester to Dartford distance is approximately 174 miles.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Dartford is:
- Around 19 coaches per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Dartford as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Manchester to Dartford:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Dartford:
- You can go to Dartford from Manchester by coach with National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £7 with FlixBus from Manchester to Dartford on Omio.
- You can take a train from Manchester to Dartford with Avanti West Coast. Cheap tickets can be found for £55 with Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Dartford.
Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Dartford with the following travel companies:
- You can find 15 direct coaches per day to take to Dartford with.
Direct services to Dartford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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