The average bus between Challock and Maidstone takes 3h 11m and the fastest bus takes 1h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Challock to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Challock and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challock is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Challock to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Challock station and arriving at Maidstone station via Royal Star Arcade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Challock to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Railway Station.
Challock to Maidstone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Royal Star Arcade station.
The distance between Challock and Maidstone is 25.6 km. The road distance is 46 km.
Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Railway Station to Royal Star Arcade hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 10m.