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How to get fromSouth Shields to Maidstoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from South Shields to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Newcastle

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
    5h 10m
    £109–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus bus 814
    9h 44m
    £38–80

  3. Drive  309.9 mi

    1. Drive from South Shields to Maidstonecar car 309.9 mi
    5h 10m
    £78–113

  4. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain train
    5h 28m
    £84–312

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
    6h 46m
    £92–150

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain train
    6h 59m
    £138–417

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

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train
    6h 56m
    £108–274

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train
    7h 10m
    £108–281

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train
    7h 26m
    £99–274

South Shields to Maidstone by subway and train

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a subway from South Shields to Maidstone East via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and London Bridge in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to King Street via Interchange and London Victoria in around 9h 44m.

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