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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Battle is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Battle is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Battle?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Battle. However, there are services departing from Lower Stone Street and arriving at Abbey via The Eight Bells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Battle?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Battle. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Battle via Paddock Wood and Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Battle?

The distance between Maidstone and Battle is 41 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Battle without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Maidstone to Battle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Battle bus from?

Maidstone to Battle bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Lower Stone Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Battle train from?

Maidstone to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Battle?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Battle is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £25 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 5 bus and line 1066 bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Maidstone to Battle bus arrive?

Maidstone to Battle bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at The Eight Bells station.

Where does the Maidstone to Battle train arrive?

Maidstone to Battle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paddock Wood station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Battle?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Battle is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Maidstone to Battle.

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

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Where can I stay near Battle?

There are 1412+ hotels available in Battle.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Paddock WoodStrood - Paddock Wood / ...
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to BattleLondon Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
1h 45m
£25–35
Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Battle28.6 mi
43 min
£8–11
Line 7 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Quarry Hill Parade7
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to BattleLondon Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
1h 57m
£17–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Battle28.6 mi
43 min
£120–160
Line 5 bus, line 1066 bus
1. Take the bus from Lower Stone Street to The Eight Bells5
2. Take the bus from The Eight Bells to Abbey1066
2h 4m

Maidstone to Battle by train

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Distance: 40.8 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Battle, East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Battle via Paddock Wood and Tonbridge in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Stone Street to Abbey via The Eight Bells in around 2h 4m.

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