What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Tweentown via London Victoria, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge. 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 48m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Maidstone and Cheddar Gorge is 178 miles. The road distance is 165.4 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge bus from?

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge train from?

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge bus arrive?

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge train arrive?

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 2536+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 48m
£147–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
7h 7m
£23–52
Drive 164.5 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Cheddar Gorgecar 164.5 mi
2h 56m
£41–59
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
6h 2m
£161–283
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
6h 12m
£123–332
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
6h 9m
£316–417

Maidstone to Cheddar Gorge by bus and foot

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Cheddar Gorge via London Victoria, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 7h 7m.

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