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How to get fromChalkwell to Maidstoneby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chalkwell to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chalkwell to West Hamtrain
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
    3. Take the train from Strood to Maidstone Westtrain
    2h 31m
    £23–64

  2. Drive 45.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chalkwell to Maidstonecar45.6 mi
    58 min
    £12–17

  3. Line 28 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chalkwell Schools to Bus Stationbus28
    2. Take the bus from Upminster to Chathambus
    3. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Streetbus101
    3h 27m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chalkwell to Maidstonetaxi45.6 mi
    58 min
    £200–240

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chalkwell to Chafford Hundredtrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbusx80
    3. Take the train from Greenhithe for Bluewater to Stroodtrain
    4. Take the train from Strood to Maidstone Westtrain
    2h 57m

  6. Train, bus, line 700 bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the train from Chalkwell to Chafford Hundredtrain
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbusx80
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station New Cutbus700
    4. Take the bus from Chatham station to The Cannonbus101
    3h 38m

Chalkwell to Maidstone by train

Calendar201Weekly Trains
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chalkwell, Southend-on-Sea, England and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Chalkwell to Maidstone West via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford International, and Strood in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalkwell Schools to St Faith's Street via Bus Station, Basildon, Upminster, Upminster, and Waterfront Bus Station in around 3h 27m.

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