There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Maidstone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone EastLondon Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 36m£50–184Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Uni of West England to London VictoriaUk041
- Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone EastLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
6h 5m£15–53Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London VictoriaUk041 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to King Street814
5h 20m£19–48Drive 155.7 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Maidstone155.7 mi
2h 37m£38–55
Bristol to Maidstone by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Maidstone is to bus and train which costs £15 - £55 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Maidstone is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at King Street via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Maidstone East via Paddington station and London Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Bristol and Maidstone is 160 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Bristol to Maidstone, including transfers.
Bristol to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Maidstone is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Maidstone, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Maidstone East via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to King Street via London Victoria in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Uni of West England to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Bristol to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Maidstone is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bristol to Maidstone.
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