The average bus between Hastings and Maidstone East Station takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hastings to Maidstone East Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Hastings and Maidstone East Station. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hastings is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Maidstone East Station at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at The Eight Bells and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Hastings to Maidstone East Station. However, there are services departing from Hastings station and arriving at Maidstone East Station station via The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Hastings to Maidstone East Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from White Rock Gardens station.
Hastings to Maidstone East Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at King Street station.
The distance between Hastings and Maidstone East Station is 47.2 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from White Rock Gardens to Maidstone East Station via The Eight Bells and King Street in around 2h 46m.