What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at King Street via County Hall and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Maidstone East via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

The distance between Barnstaple and Maidstone is 254 miles. The road distance is 227.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Maidstone without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 34m and costs £110 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Maidstone bus from?

Barnstaple to Maidstone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Maidstone train from?

Barnstaple to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone is to train via London which takes 5h 34m and costs £110 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Maidstone bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Maidstone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Maidstone train arrive?

Barnstaple to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Maidstone is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Barnstaple to Maidstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Maidstone?

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Barnstaple to Maidstone - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Barnstaple to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain
5h 34m
£112–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B9
3. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to King Streetbus B23
8h 40m
£44–108
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
8h 32m
£47–103
Drive 226.2 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Maidstonecar 226.2 mi
4h 5m
£55–80
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
8h 12m
£140–340
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone Easttrain
6h 59m
£100–232
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
8h 13m
£259–727
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
8h 42m
£191–484

Barnstaple to Maidstone by train and subway

116Weekly Services

5h 34mAverage Duration

£112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.8 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Maidstone East via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to King Street via County Hall and Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 8h 40m.

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