What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone West and Canterbury?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Cannon and arriving at Queens Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone West and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone West to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Canterbury West via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

The distance between Maidstone West and Canterbury is 34 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone West to Canterbury without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone West to Canterbury bus from?

Maidstone West to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Cannon station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone West to Canterbury train from?

Maidstone West to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Maidstone West to Canterbury is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Maidstone West to Canterbury bus arrive?

Maidstone West to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Queens Avenue station.

Where does the Maidstone West to Canterbury train arrive?

Maidstone West to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone West to Canterbury is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Maidstone West to Canterbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

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Where can I stay near Canterbury?

There are 2293+ hotels available in Canterbury.

Can I share a ride from Maidstone West to Canterbury?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Maidstone West and Canterbury. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 16m
£17–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Cannon to Queens Avenuebus X3
1h 41m
£3
Drive 29.1 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone West to Canterburycar 29.1 mi
33 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone West to Canterburytaxi 29.1 mi
33 min
£130–160
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Maidstone to Canterburyrideshare 28.1 mi
57 min
£4

Maidstone West to Canterbury by foot and train

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Distance: 33.9 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Maidstone West, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a vehicle from Maidstone West to Canterbury West via Maidstone East and Ashford International in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from The Cannon to Queens Avenue hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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