There are 5 ways to get from Grantham to Maidstone by train, bus, or car
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Train via Strood
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stroodtrain
- Take the train from Strood to Maidstone Westtrain
2h 42m£42–88Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to King Streetbus 814
4h£29–77Drive 144 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Maidstonecar 144 mi
2h 27m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 51m£40–86Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Chathamtrain
4h 38m£69–99
Grantham to Maidstone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Maidstone is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Maidstone is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Maidstone West via London St Pancras Intl and Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Grantham and Maidstone is 149 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Maidstone without a car is to train via Strood which takes 2h 42m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Grantham to Maidstone, including transfers.
Grantham to Maidstone train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Maidstone train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Maidstone is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Grantham to Maidstone.
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Maidstone, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Maidstone West via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Strood in around 2h 42m.
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Maidstone West
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Bridge to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Farringdon to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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