There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Embankment Station by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 7m£20–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Maidstone to London37.1 mi
1h 17m£4–7Bus, line 172 bus
- Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus 814
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Waterloo Bridge / South Bankbus 172 / ...
1h 37m£6–32Drive 36.8 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Embankment Stationcar 36.8 mi
56 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Embankment Stationtaxi 36.8 mi
56 min£150–190
Maidstone to Embankment Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Embankment Station is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Embankment Station is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Embankment Station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Waterloo Bridge / South Bank via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maidstone East and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Maidstone and Embankment Station is 39 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Embankment Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £20 - £35.
The train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
Maidstone to Embankment Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Embankment Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Embankment Station is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 172 bus, which costs £5 - £35 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Embankment Station, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Embankment Station via New Cross Gate Station and Waterloo Bridge / South Bank in around 1h 37m.
- 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
- £20–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Maidstone to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Embankment Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Maidstone to Embankment Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Embankment Station is 37 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Maidstone to Embankment Station.
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