There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Beckenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to Bromley SouthAshford International - London Victoria / ...
49 min£7–50Bus
- Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station814
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bellingham Road136
1h 28m£17–43Drive 30.4 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Beckenham30.4 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Beckenham30.4 mi
39 min£160–200
Maidstone to Beckenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Beckenham is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Beckenham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Bellingham Road via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Bromley South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Maidstone and Beckenham is 29 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Beckenham without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £50.
The train from Maidstone East to Bromley South takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Maidstone to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Beckenham is to train which takes 49 min and costs £7 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Beckenham, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Maidstone East to Bromley South hourly. Tickets cost £7–50 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Bellingham Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 1h 28m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bellingham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bellingham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–22
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–22
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
SMB Maidstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 765 555
- Website
- smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 222 222
- Website
- expresscabs.co.uk
Cavalier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 754 000
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Maidstone
- Phone
- +44 1622 88 20 20
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Maidstone to Beckenham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bromley South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Beckenham is 31 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Maidstone to Beckenham.
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