There are 5 ways to get from Erith to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dartford to StroodLuton - Rainham / ...
- Take the train from Strood to Maidstone WestStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
1h 37m£15–30Drive 26.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Maidstone26.3 mi
34 min£7–10Line 99 bus, train, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Erith Station / West Street to Whitehall Lane / Slade Green99
- Take the train from Slade Green to Chatham
- Take the bus from Chatham station to The Cannon101
1h 52m£18–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erith to Maidstone26.3 mi
34 min£110–140Line 428 bus, line 700 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station700
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to St Faith's Street101
2h 15m£8–12
Erith to Maidstone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at St Faith's Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Erith to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Maidstone West via Dartford and Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Erith and Maidstone is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Erith to Maidstone, including transfers.
Erith to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Maidstone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Dartford station.
The best way to get from Erith to Maidstone is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 428 bus and line 700 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Maidstone, England?
You can take a train from Erith to Maidstone West via Dartford and Strood in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to St Faith's Street via Bus Station and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Dartford to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Slade Green to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dartford to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- 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
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Erith Station / West Street to Whitehall Lane / Slade Green
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chatham station to The Cannon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
Bus from Bus Station to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
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
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Swanscombe Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 524
- Website
- swanscombecars.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
ASAP Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 252 525
- Website
- asapcars247.co.uk
All Dartford Cars
- Phone
- +44 1322 808 080
Twelve Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3479 5700
- Website
- twelvetransfers.co.uk
Longbridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8507 7724
A to B Minicabs
- Phone
- +44 20 8594 9290
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More Questions & Answers
Erith to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Erith to Maidstone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Maidstone is 26 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Erith to Maidstone.
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