There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 38m£80–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Verriersbus 502
6h 15m£31–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sf1
5h 56mDrive 175.2 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Somersetcar 175.2 mi
3h 15m£45–64Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
7h 4m£109–247
Maidstone to Somerset by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Somerset. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Verriers via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Taunton via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Maidstone and Somerset is 192 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Maidstone to Somerset, including transfers.
Maidstone to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Somerset train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Branchflower Farm via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Verriers via London Victoria in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–240
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Somerset train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Somerset is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Maidstone to Somerset.
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