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How to get fromPaddington to Maidstoneby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
    1h 54m
    £23–50

  2. Drive 40.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paddington to Maidstonecar car 40.4 mi
    1h 7m
    £10–15

  3. Line 18 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice to North Circular Road Stonebridge Parkbus bus 18 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Maidstonebus bus
    2h 57m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Maidstonetaxi taxi 40.4 mi
    1h 7m
    £290–360

  5. Line 36 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace to Victoria Stationbus bus 36
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain train London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
    1h 56m
    £22–60

Paddington to Maidstone by subway and train

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone East hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice to Maidstone via London Stonebridge in around 2h 57m.

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