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Trains from Manchester Airport to Gravesend

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Trains to Gravesend from Manchester Airport

It takes an average of 10h 28m to travel from Manchester Airport to Gravesend by train, over a distance of around 173 miles (279 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Manchester Airport to Gravesend and tickets for this journey start from £65 when you book in advance.

First train

20:59

Last train

22:31

Departure stationManchester Airport
Arrival stationGravesend
Journey time

From 8h 50m

Distance

173 miles (279 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £65

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, TransPennine Express

Travel from Manchester Airport to Gravesend by train in 8 hours 50 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Airport to Gravesend by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Manchester Airport to Gravesend by train is 10 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 50 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 173 miles (279 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Gravesend. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express on your way to Gravesend, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Manchester Airport to Gravesend start from £65.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gravesend, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Airport to Gravesend? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

You can travel from Manchester Airport to Gravesend by train in about 10 hours and 28 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

On average, the train journey from Manchester Airport to Gravesend takes around 10 hours and 28 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

Train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gravesend start from as little as £65, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

The fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Gravesend can cover the distance of 173 miles (279 km) in as little as 8 hours and 50 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gravesend?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gravesend start at £65§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Airport to Gravesend is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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