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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Maidstone is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Maidstone is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Maidstone East via Waterloo station and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Guildford to Maidstone?

The distance between Guildford and Maidstone is 54 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Maidstone without a car is to train and line 7 bus which takes 2h 34m and costs £17 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Guildford to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Maidstone train from?

Guildford to Maidstone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Guildford to Maidstone is to bus and line 7 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £14 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Guildford to Maidstone train arrive?

Guildford to Maidstone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Maidstone is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Guildford to Maidstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Maidstone?

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Where can I stay near Maidstone?

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Guildford to Maidstone - 5 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Guildford to Maidstone by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 7 bus
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Redhilltrain
2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
3. Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Terrace Roadbus 7
2h 34m
£18–31
Line 479 bus, line 166 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Library to Elmslie Closebus 479
2. Take the bus from Epsom Hospital to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centrebus 166
3. Take the train from Bromley South to Maidstone Easttrain
4h 33m
£13–30
Bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Millbrook to Redhill Bus Stationbus 32
2. Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Terrace Roadbus 7
3h 33m
£14–28
Drive 57 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Maidstonecar 57 mi
1h 1m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 38m
£31–49

Guildford to Maidstone by train and bus

155Weekly Services

2h 34mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 54 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Millbrook to Terrace Road via Redhill Bus Station, Redhill, Tonbridge, and Quarry Hill Parade in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guildford to Maidstone East via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 38m.

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