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How to get fromMaidstone to South Shieldsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to South Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 44m
    £114–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    10h 2m
    £37–147

  3. Drive 310.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to South Shieldscar car 310.4 mi
    5h 11m
    £76–110

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    4h 44m
    £80–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    6h 26m
    £95–183

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5h 42m
    £133–317

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 40m
    £147–440

Maidstone to South Shields by train and subway

Calendar230Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to South Shields via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earl Street to Interchange via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Interchange in around 10h 2m.

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