What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford to Maidstone?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Maidstone is to line 510 bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Maidstone?

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Maidstone is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ashford and Maidstone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from County Square and arriving at Royal Star Arcade. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Maidstone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ashford International and arriving at Maidstone East. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Ashford to Maidstone?

The distance between Ashford and Maidstone is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ashford to Maidstone without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £10 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Maidstone?

The train from Ashford International to Maidstone East takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Maidstone bus from?

Ashford to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from County Square station.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Maidstone train from?

Ashford to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Train or bus from Ashford to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Ashford to Maidstone is to train which takes 30 min and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Ashford to Maidstone bus arrive?

Ashford to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Royal Star Arcade station.

Where does the Ashford to Maidstone train arrive?

Ashford to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Maidstone East station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Maidstone is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Ashford to Maidstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashford to Maidstone?

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Where can I stay near Maidstone?

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Ashford to Maidstone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ashford to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Maidstone Easttrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
30 min
£10–21
Line 510 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Square to Royal Star Arcadebus 510
1h 2m
£3
Drive 20.3 mi
1. Drive from Ashford to Maidstonecar 20.3 mi
26 min
£5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashford to Maidstonetaxi 20.3 mi
26 min
£90–110

Ashford to Maidstone by train

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Distance: 19.1 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Ashford, England and Maidstone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Ashford International to Maidstone East every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from County Square to Royal Star Arcade hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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