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How to get fromMaidstone to Bodminby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    7h 30m
    £125–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    9h
    £46–80

  3. Drive  264.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Bodmincar car 264.4 mi
    4h 38m
    £66–95

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 18m
    £159–458

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 51m
    £114–229

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 46m
    £125–230

Maidstone to Bodmin by train, subway, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to The Shire House Mount Folly via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Totnes, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Dennison Road Car Park via London Victoria in around 9h.

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