What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Thanet District?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Thanet District. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Netherhale Farm via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Thanet District?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Thanet District. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Minster via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Thanet District?

The distance between Maidstone and Thanet District is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Thanet District without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District without a car is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £8 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Thanet District?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Maidstone to Thanet District, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Thanet District bus from?

Maidstone to Thanet District bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Thanet District train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Thanet District?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Thanet District is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 1h 41m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 46m.

Where does the Maidstone to Thanet District bus arrive?

Maidstone to Thanet District bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Maidstone to Thanet District train arrive?

Maidstone to Thanet District train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Thanet District?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Thanet District is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Maidstone to Thanet District.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Thanet District?

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Where can I stay near Thanet District?

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Maidstone to Thanet District - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 8 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Thanet District by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus 814
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Netherhale Farmbus 8A / ...
1h 41m
£8–11
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Minstertrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 46m
£23–40
Drive 39.2 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Thanet Districtcar 39.2 mi
44 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Thanet Districttaxi 39.2 mi
44 min
£80–100
Line 101 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Streetbus 101
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Birchington-on-Seatrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 52m
£19–38

Maidstone to Thanet District by bus

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Thanet District, England?

You can take a bus from King Street to Netherhale Farm via Bus Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone East to Minster via Ashford International in around 1h 46m.

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