What is the cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

The cheapest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone is to line 7 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

The fastest way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station station and arriving at St Michael's Church. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Maidstone West via Tonbridge and Paddock Wood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone is 19 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.

How do I travel from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone without a car?

The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone without a car is to line 7 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

The line 7 bus from Railway Station to St Michael's Church takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone bus from?

Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone train from?

Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tunbridge Wells station.

Train or bus from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone is to line 7 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone bus arrive?

Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Michael's Church station.

Where does the Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone train arrive?

Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Tonbridge station.

Can I drive from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone?

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Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, and taxi

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

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Line 7 bus
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1. Take the bus from Railway Station to St Michael's Churchbus 7 / ...
1h 11m
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Tunbridge Wells to Tonbridgetrain Tunbridge Wells - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Paddock Wood to Maidstone Westtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
1h 13m
£9–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstonetaxi 17.9 mi
28 min
£80–100
Drive 17.9 mi
1. Drive from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstonecar 17.9 mi
28 min
£5–7

Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone by bus

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Distance: 18.4 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Tunbridge Wells, England and Maidstone, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Railway Station to St Michael's Church hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tunbridge Wells to Maidstone West via Tonbridge and Paddock Wood in around 1h 13m.

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