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

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to line 428 bus and line 700 bus and line 101 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at St Faith's Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Maidstone West via Dartford and Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Erith to Maidstone?

The distance between Erith and Maidstone is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erith to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £13 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Erith to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erith to Maidstone bus from?

Erith to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

Where do I catch the Erith to Maidstone train from?

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

Train or bus from Erith to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and line 700 bus and line 101 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Erith to Maidstone bus arrive?

Erith to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Erith to Maidstone train arrive?

Erith to Maidstone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Strood station.

Can I drive from Erith to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Maidstone is 26 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Erith to Maidstone.

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

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Erith to Maidstone - 5 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, and line 101 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Erith to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dartford to Stroodtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Strood to Maidstone Westtrain Strood - Paddock Wood / ...
1h 38m
£14–27
Line 428 bus, line 700 bus, line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 700
3. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Streetbus 101
2h 14m
£2–3
Line 99 bus, train, line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Erith Station / West Street to Whitehall Lane / Slade Greenbus 99
2. Take the train from Slade Green to Chathamtrain
3. Take the bus from Chatham station to The Cannonbus 101
1h 56m
£13–29
Drive 26.3 mi
1. Drive from Erith to Maidstonecar 26.3 mi
35 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Erith to Maidstonetaxi 26.3 mi
35 min
£55–70

Erith to Maidstone by train

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Distance: 28.2 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a train from Erith to Maidstone West via Dartford and Strood in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to St Faith's Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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