There are 11 ways to get from France to Maidstone by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
4h 34m£133–238Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
12h£52–102Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Maidstonebus
10h 48mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Maidstonecar
4h 8m£163–184Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CDG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
5h 50m£83–295Train via Ashford International
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 51m£151–266Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Maidstonecar
5h 12m£68–127Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CDG - LHR
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain
6h 15m£112–352Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BOD - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
6h 9m£69–196Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
5h 47m£74–216Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LYS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
6h 18m£92–239
France to Maidstone by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Maidstone is to bus and train which costs £50 - £110 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from France to Maidstone is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 8m and costs £160 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Maidstone via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Maidstone West via Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl and Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between France and Maidstone is 327 miles.
The best way to get from France to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from France to Maidstone, including transfers.
France to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Maidstone train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Maidstone is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between France and Maidstone, England?
You can take a subway from Cité to Maidstone West via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Strood in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Maidstone via Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Dover, and Dover in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
France to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Maidstone is 1h behind France. It is currently 6:47 PM in France and 5:47 PM in Maidstone.
France to Maidstone train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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