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Trains from Malling (All Stations) to
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Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 26 mins, covering approximately 187 miles (302 kilometres). With roughly 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Manchester Stations

Departure Station

Malling (All Stations)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 00:27

Distance

187miles
(302 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 26 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malling (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 42 mins. With approximately 13 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 187-mile (302 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Manchester Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations

Curious about your trip from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train?

The travel time between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations is 4hrs 42 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

Amenities on trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Manchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malling (All Stations) & Manchester Stations. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations?

Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malling (All Stations) and Manchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malling (All Stations) to Manchester Stations on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:11 West Malling12:05 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:23 West Malling12:19 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
08:38 West Malling12:44 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
09:11 West Malling13:05 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:23 West Malling13:19 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:38 West Malling13:44 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:23 West Malling14:19 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:38 West Malling14:44 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:23 West Malling15:19 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
11:38 West Malling15:44 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:23 West Malling16:19 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
3 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:38 West Malling16:44 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Malling (All Stations)

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