The average bus between New Eltham and Maidstone takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly bus service from New Eltham 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 hourly between New Eltham and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Eltham is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Bexleyheath Library and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from New Eltham to Maidstone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from New Eltham to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from New Eltham station and arriving at Maidstone station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
New Eltham to Maidstone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Bexleyheath Clock Tower station.
New Eltham to Maidstone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at St Faith's Street station.
The distance between New Eltham and Maidstone is 36.4 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from New Eltham to St Faith's Street via Bexleyheath Library, Bexleyheath Clock Tower, Bus Station, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 44m.