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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Manston is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Manston is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Manston?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Manston. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Church via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Manston?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Manston. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Manston?

The distance between Maidstone and Manston is 47 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Manston without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £24 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Maidstone to Manston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Manston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Manston train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Manston?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Manston is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Maidstone to Manston bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Manston train arrive?

Maidstone to Manston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Manston?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Manston is 43 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Maidstone to Manston.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Manston?

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Where can I stay near Manston?

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Maidstone to Manston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkwaytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 29m
£24–48
Drive 42.7 mi
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1. Drive from Maidstone to Manstoncar 42.7 mi
46 min
£11–15
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus Stationbus X3
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 11
3h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Manstontaxi 42.7 mi
46 min
£180–230

Maidstone to Manston by train

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Distance: 46.4 mi
Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Manston, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway via Ashford International in around 1h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cannon to Church via Bus Station in around 3h 48m.

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