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How to get fromMaidstone to Cheddar Gorgeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge 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 Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    3h 45m
    £152–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    6h 31m
    £22–44

  3. Drive  164.5 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorgecar car 164.5 mi
    2h 56m
    £41–59

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    6h 17m
    £146–284

  5. Train, line 126 bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Weston-super-Maretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Approach to Tweentownbus bus 126
    6h 4m
    £79–151

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chatham to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    7h 42m
    £84–143

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LHR - BRS
    6h 21m
    £123–342

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    6h 2m
    £316–437

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge by bus, train, and foot

Calendar210Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Cheddar Gorge via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Cheddar Gorge via London Victoria, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 6h 31m.

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