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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Stansted is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Stansted is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Stansted?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at Flagstone Paving via Castle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Stansted?

The distance between Maidstone and Stansted is 25 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Stansted without a car is to line 7 bus and line 223 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Maidstone to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Stansted bus from?

Maidstone to Stansted bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bower Place station.

Where does the Maidstone to Stansted bus arrive?

Maidstone to Stansted bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Castle station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Stansted is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Maidstone to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 2293+ hotels available in Stansted.

Maidstone to Stansted - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus

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

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Line 7 bus, line 223 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Castlebus 7
2. Take the bus from Castle to Flagstone Pavingbus 223
2h 25m
Drive 14 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Stanstedcar 14 mi
19 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Stanstedtaxi 14 mi
19 min
£65–80
Train, line 223 bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
2. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus 223
2h 29m

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Distance: 24.9 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Bower Place to Flagstone Paving via Castle in around 2h 25m.

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