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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Sussex is to line 7 bus and line 29 bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Sussex is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Sussex?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at Sheffield Park Entrance via Royal Victoria Place and School Hill Bottom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Sussex?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Sussex. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Haywards Heath via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Sussex?

The distance between Maidstone and Sussex is 82 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Sussex without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Maidstone to Sussex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Sussex bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Sussex train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Sussex?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Sussex is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and line 29 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Maidstone to Sussex bus arrive?

Maidstone to Sussex bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Where does the Maidstone to Sussex train arrive?

Maidstone to Sussex train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Sussex?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Sussex is 36 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Maidstone to Sussex.

Where can I stay near Sussex?

There are 2032+ hotels available in Sussex.

Maidstone to Sussex - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, and line 29 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Haywards Heathtrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 3m
£56–99
Line 7 bus, line 29 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to School Hill Bottombus 29 / ...
4h 24m
£7–10
Drive 35.3 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Sussexcar 35.3 mi
58 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Sussextaxi 35.3 mi
58 min
£150–190

Maidstone to Sussex by bus and foot

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4h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 81.7 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Sussex via London Bridge and Haywards Heath in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bower Place to Sussex via Royal Victoria Place, School Hill Bottom, and Sheffield Park Entrance in around 4h 24m.

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