The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to Manchester
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€85
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€85
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 20
1
Distance
312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittingbourne to Manchester will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 1 trains from Sittingbourne to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 312 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
9:45 AM3h59Sittingbourne1:44 PMManchester€851One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM3h59Sittingbourne1:44 PMManchester€851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to Manchester
Trains from Sittingbourne to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €69 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 312 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Sittingbourne to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 AM Sittingbourne | 3h59 | 1:44 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Sittingbourne to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sittingbourne to Manchester
Most Sittingbourne to Manchester trains use the Sittingbourne to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Sittingbourne and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sittingbourne station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre
Sittingbourne train station facilities and services
Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: 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 main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Manchester station do trains from Sittingbourne arrive at?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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