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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Maidstone is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Maidstone is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from St Paul's Square and arriving at Maidstone via Airport Bus Station, Prince Charles Drive and London Stonebridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Maidstone East via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Bedford to Maidstone?

The distance between Bedford and Maidstone is 90 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Bedford to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Maidstone bus from?

Bedford to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from St Paul's Square station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Maidstone train from?

Bedford to Maidstone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Bedford to Maidstone is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Bedford to Maidstone bus arrive?

Bedford to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Bedford to Maidstone train arrive?

Bedford to Maidstone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Maidstone is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Bedford to Maidstone.

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

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Where can I stay near Maidstone?

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There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Maidstone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to London Bridgetrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 50m
£46–94
Drive 91.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bedford to Maidstonecar 91.8 mi
1h 55m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Airport Bus Stationbus Mk1
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Roadbus 757
3. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Maidstonebus
4h 47m

Bedford to Maidstone by train

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.3 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Maidstone East via London Bridge in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Paul's Square to Maidstone via Airport Bus Station, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Prince Charles Drive, Harrow Road /North Circular Rd, and London Stonebridge in around 4h 47m.

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