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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Basingstoke via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Basingstoke?

The distance between Maidstone and Basingstoke is 86 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £35 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Maidstone to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Basingstoke train from?

Maidstone to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Where does the Maidstone to Basingstoke train arrive?

Maidstone to Basingstoke train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Basingstoke is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Maidstone to Basingstoke.

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

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Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 810+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Maidstone to Basingstoke - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Maidstone to Basingstoke by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo EastRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 29m
£37–89
Drive 81.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Basingstoke81.4 mi
1h 22m
£20–29
Train via London
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to BasingstokeLondon Waterloo - Basingstoke / ...
2h 40m
£33–88

Maidstone to Basingstoke by train and foot

93Weekly Services

2h 29mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.5 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Basingstoke via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 2h 29m.

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