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Maidstone to Gatwick Airport buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Maidstone and Gatwick Airport takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Maidstone to Gatwick Airport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 25m
Duration
49 mi
Distance
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Line 7 bus, line 291 bus, line 400 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Placebus bus 7 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to East Grinstead Stationbus bus 291
  3. Take the bus from East Grinstead Station to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 400 / ...
3h 35m

Maidstone to Gatwick Airport bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Maidstone and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Royal Victoria Place and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Maidstone to Gatwick Airport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Maidstone to Gatwick Airport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 48.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a bus from Bower Place to Gatwick South Terminal via Royal Victoria Place and East Grinstead Station in around 3h 35m.

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