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How to get fromCentral Station, London to Maidstoneby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Central Station, London to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Maidstone Westtrain train St Pancras International - Maidstone West
    1h 1m
    £22–45

  2. Drive 38.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Central Station, London to Maidstonecar car 38.9 mi
    1h 2m
    £10–14

  3. Line 700 bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Streetbus bus 101
    2h 10m
    £13–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Station, London to Maidstonetaxi taxi 38.9 mi
    1h 2m
    £280–350

  5. Train via Ashford International

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Maidstone Easttrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    1h 37m
    £38–76

  6. Line 390 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wharfdale Road / London Canal Museum to Victoria Bus Stationbus bus 390
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain train London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
    2h 17m
    £22–42

Central Station, London to Maidstone by foot and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Central Station, London, England and Maidstone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Maidstone West once daily. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station, London to St Faith's Street via London St Pancras Intl, Ebbsfleet International, Ebbsfleet International station, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 10m.

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