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Dover, Kent to Manchester Train

02/11/2024
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Dover, Kent to Manchester by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Manchester by train is 355.26 km and takes 4 hrs 34 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:43 am and the last at 7:48 pm. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Manchester by train for as little as $135.73 or as much as $184.34. The best price for this journey is $135.73.

Lowest Price $135.73
Journey Duration 4 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price $135.73
Highest Price $184.34
First Departure 8:43 am
Last Departure 7:48 pm
Distance 355.26 km
Departure Dover, Kent
Arrival Manchester
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Southeastern

Dover, Kent to Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Dover, Kent to Manchester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Southeastern from Dover, Kent to Manchester
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Dover, Kent to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.87kg
Bus
26.64kg
Flight
71.05kg
Car
56.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Manchester are 24.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Manchester? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Manchester you will save 46.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.77kg compared to a bus and 31.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dover, Kent to Manchester?
A train ticket from Dover, Kent to Manchester is $169.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $135.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dover, Kent to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Manchester is $135.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Manchester by train?
Dover, Kent to Manchester is 355.26 km.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Manchester take?
Dover, Kent to Manchester is on average 4 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min..
Which companies operate from Dover, Kent to Manchester?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Manchester?
Dover, Kent to Manchester has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Manchester departs at 8:43 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dover, Kent to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Manchester departs at 7:48 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dover, Kent to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $135.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Manchester is 4 hrs 1 min..
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Manchester creates 24.87kg of CO2 emissions.