What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Launceston. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Westgate Street via London Victoria, Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Launceston?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Okehampton via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Launceston?

The distance between Maidstone and Launceston is 259 miles. The road distance is 245.3 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Launceston without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Launceston?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Maidstone to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Launceston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Launceston train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Launceston?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to train via London which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Maidstone to Launceston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Launceston train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maidstone to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Launceston is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Maidstone to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1310+ hotels available in Launceston.

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There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Launceston by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
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 Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 9m
£105–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
11h 55m
£39–81
Drive 243.9 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Launcestoncar 243.9 mi
4h 19m
£61–87
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
9h 19m
£87–173

Maidstone to Launceston by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 257.6 mi
Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Kensey Valley Meadow via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Westgate Street via London Victoria, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 11h 55m.

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