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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Showing times and prices for Feb 11
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
308 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Maidstone East (MDE) on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
09:54AM4h05
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:59PMMaidstone East (MDE)
$1441One-way
0 transfers
09:54AM4h05
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:59PMMaidstone East (MDE)
$1441One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €114, and a flight costs an average of €311.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€114 Average price Cheapest | €311 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h05 | 1:59 PM Maidstone East (MDE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains with Omio?
LNER as well as Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.
Why book with Omio vs LNER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Official reseller: LNER tickets can only be bought on Omio or LNER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets. Wanderu or Trip do not sell LNER tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $144 (€114) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:54, the last at 09:54. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€114) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 09:54 |
Last train 09:54 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Maidstone East (MDE) from $144 (€114). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€114)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 23m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€206)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) 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 Maidstone East (MDE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $144 (€114), while the average price is around $144 (€114).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) takes 4h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) leaves at 9:54 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) is 191 miles (308 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) leaves at 9:54 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE) is by train, with a cost of around $144 (€114).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Maidstone East offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, Cheshire countryside, and glimpses of the Kent Downs, making parts of it scenic.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Maidstone East is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 5m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 191 miles (308 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Manchester
Maidstone
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Maidstone.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your journey to Maidstone from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Maidstone East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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