What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay is to bus which costs £6 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Botany Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Botany Bay. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Yardhurst Gardens via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Botany Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Botany Bay. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Broadstairs via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

The distance between Maidstone and Botany Bay is 52 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Botany Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay without a car is to line 101 bus and train and bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £24 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Botany Bay bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Botany Bay train from?

Maidstone to Botany Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Botany Bay is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Maidstone to Botany Bay bus arrive?

Maidstone to Botany Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Maidstone to Botany Bay train arrive?

Maidstone to Botany Bay train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Botany Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Botany Bay is 46 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Maidstone to Botany Bay.

Where can I stay near Botany Bay?

There are 1034+ hotels available in Botany Bay.

Maidstone to Botany Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, bus

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

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Line 101 bus, train, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham stationbus 101
2. Take the train from Chatham to Margatetrain
3. Take the bus from Nayland Rock to Yardhurst Gardensbus 8A
2h 22m
£25–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Yardhurst Gardensbus 8A
3h 15m
£6
Drive 45.8 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Botany Baycar 45.8 mi
54 min
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Botany Baytaxi 45.8 mi
54 min
£200–240
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Broadstairstrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h 2m
£29–57

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Distance: 51.4 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Botany Bay, Kent, England?

You can take a bus from The Cannon to Yardhurst Gardens via Bus Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone East to The Nineteenth Hole via Ashford International, Broadstairs, and Railway Station in around 3h 2m.

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