There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 16m£67–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
4h 21m£19–45Drive 154.3 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Bristolcar 154.3 mi
2h 37m£38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
5h 59m£108–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Chatham to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
5h 54m£45–72
Maidstone to Bristol by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Bristol is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Bristol is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Maidstone and Bristol is 160 miles. The road distance is 155.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Maidstone to Bristol, including transfers.
Maidstone to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Bristol is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Bristol Temple Meads via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 4h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Chatham to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Bristol train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Bristol is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Maidstone to Bristol.
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