There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Stratford International DLR Station
best- Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Stratford International DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Stationtrain Dlr
1h 41m£21–41Line 700 bus, line 96 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 700
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Stationbus 96
2h 48m£4–6Train, line 273 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to St Mary Craytrain
- Take the bus from St Mary Cray Station to Lewisham Stationbus 273
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Mill Roadbus 129
2h 24m£16–67Drive 34.1 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dockcar 34.1 mi
46 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Docktaxi 34.1 mi
46 min£160–200Train
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
- Take the train from Strood to Woolwich Arsenaltrain Rainham / ...
1h 53m£19–37
Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock is to line 700 bus and line 96 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock station. However, there are services departing from Brenchley Gardens and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal Station via Waterfront Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock station. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Pontoon Dock DLR Station via Strood and Stratford International DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Maidstone and Royal Victoria Dock is 42 miles. The road distance is 34.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock without a car is to train via Stratford International DLR Station which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock, including transfers.
Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterfront Bus Station.
Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock is to train via Stratford International DLR Station which takes 1h 41m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 700 bus and line 96 bus, which costs £3 - £6 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Royal Victoria Dock, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Royal Victoria Dock via Strood, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, and Pontoon Dock DLR Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Royal Victoria Dock via Waterfront Bus Station, Bus Station, Woolwich Arsenal Station, Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, and Pontoon Dock DLR Station in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to St Mary Cray
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Stratford International DLR Station to Pontoon Dock DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Mary Cray Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Mill Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–40
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–40
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Bus Station to Woolwich Arsenal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Apollo Taxis Maidstone
- Phone
- +44 1622 88 20 20
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Cavalier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 754 000
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 222 222
- Website
- expresscabs.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
SMB Maidstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 765 555
- Website
- smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Maidstone to Royal Victoria Dock.
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