The average bus between Maidstone and Gatwick takes 3h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Maidstone to Gatwick. 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 hourly between Maidstone and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Royal Victoria Place and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Gatwick station via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Maidstone to Gatwick bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bower Place station.
Maidstone to Gatwick bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Maidstone and Gatwick is 50 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a bus from Bower Place to Povey Cross Road East via Royal Victoria Place and Bus Station in around 3h 50m.