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

The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Maidstone is to bus and train which costs £23 - £75 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorset to Maidstone is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Dorset to Maidstone?

The distance between Dorset and Maidstone is 174 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorset to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Dorset to Maidstone, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dorset to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Maidstone is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Dorset to Maidstone.

Where can I stay near Maidstone?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Maidstone.

Dorset to Maidstone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Maidstone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moreton (Dorset) to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 31m
£47–121
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
7h 11m
£23–72
Drive 148.1 mi
1. Drive from Dorset to Maidstonecar 148.1 mi
2h 44m
£37–53
Train via Kings Statue
1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 36m
£35–121

Dorset to Maidstone by bus, train, and foot

58Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Dorset to Maidstone East via Moreton (Dorset), London Waterloo, and London Waterloo East in around 4h 31m.

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