There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Maidstone by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Upminster to ChathamMichalovce
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Street101
2h 18m£6–19Train
- Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch StreetShoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone EastLondon Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 26m£22–47Drive 37.7 mi
- Drive from Basildon to Maidstone37.7 mi
44 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basildon to Maidstone37.7 mi
44 min£160–200Line 100 bus, train via Chatham station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station100
- Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to ChathamLuton - Rainham / ...
3h 19mLine 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station100
- Take the train from Strood to Maidstone WestStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
3h 22m
Basildon to Maidstone by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Maidstone is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Basildon to Maidstone is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Maidstone East via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Basildon and Maidstone is 41 miles. The road distance is 37.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basildon to Maidstone without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £5 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Basildon to Maidstone, including transfers.
Basildon to Maidstone train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.
The best way to get from Basildon to Maidstone is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £5 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 2h 26m.
Basildon to Maidstone train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Maidstone is 38 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Basildon to Maidstone.
What companies run services between Basildon, England and Maidstone, England?
You can take a train from Basildon to St Faith's Street via Upminster, Upminster, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Maidstone East via London Fenchurch Street and London Bridge in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Maidstone West
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Laindon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 350 340
- Website
- laindontaxis.co.uk
Basildon Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1268 288 473
Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1268 532 532
- Website
- acetaxi.cab
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