What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station is to bus and line 600 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Herne Bay Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Spenser Road West via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Herne Bay Station?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Herne Bay via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

The distance between Maidstone and Herne Bay Station is 37 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station without a car is to line 101 bus and train which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Herne Bay Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Herne Bay Station train from?

Maidstone to Herne Bay Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station is to bus and line 600 bus which takes 2h 34m and costs £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Maidstone to Herne Bay Station bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Herne Bay Station train arrive?

Maidstone to Herne Bay Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Herne Bay Station is 32 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Herne Bay Station?

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Where can I stay near Herne Bay Station?

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Maidstone to Herne Bay Station - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 101 bus

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

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Line 101 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to Chatham stationbus 101
2. Take the train from Chatham to Herne Baytrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 26m
£16–32
Bus, line 600 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Spenser Road Westbus 600 / ...
2h 34m
£6
Drive 31.4 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Herne Bay Stationcar 31.4 mi
37 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Herne Bay Stationtaxi 31.4 mi
37 min
£140–170
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
2. Take the train from Strood to Herne Baytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 5m
£21–41

Maidstone to Herne Bay Station by bus and train

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 36.3 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Herne Bay Station, England?

You can take a bus from The Cannon to Herne Bay Station via Bus Station and Spenser Road West in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone West to Herne Bay via Strood in around 2h 5m.

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