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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Lydd is to line 12 bus and line 977 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Lydd is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Lydd?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Lydd. However, there are services departing from Sheal's Crescent and arriving at Church via The Vine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Lydd?

The distance between Maidstone and Lydd is 36 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Lydd without a car is to train and line 511 bus which takes 2h 8m and costs £12 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Maidstone to Lydd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Lydd bus from?

Maidstone to Lydd bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Sheal's Crescent station.

Where does the Maidstone to Lydd bus arrive?

Maidstone to Lydd bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Vine station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Lydd?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Lydd is 34 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Maidstone to Lydd.

Where can I stay near Lydd?

There are 987+ hotels available in Lydd.

Maidstone to Lydd - 5 ways to travel via train, line 511 bus, bus, car

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Lydd by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 511 bus
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turningbus 511
2h 8m
£13–20
Line 12 bus, line 977 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheal's Crescent to The Vinebus 12
2. Take the bus from The Vine to Churchbus 977
2h 52m
£5–6
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Churchbus 977 / ...
2h 50m
£20–32
Drive 33.5 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Lyddcar 33.5 mi
50 min
£9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Lyddtaxi 33.5 mi
50 min
£140–180

Maidstone to Lydd by train and bus

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2h 8mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.7 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Sheal's Crescent to Church via The Vine in around 2h 52m.

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