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How to get fromMaidstone to Bodminby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Maidstone to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Exeter

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    8h 40m
    £114–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus bus 406 / ...
    9h
    £46–80

  3. Drive  264.4 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Bodmincar car 264.4 mi
    4h 38m
    £66–95

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 17m
    £159–458

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 25m
    £125–230

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    8h 13m
    £97–299

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    9h 13m
    £257–643

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    9h 7m
    £127–316

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly, line 57 bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mount Follybus bus
    6h 37m
    £82–279

Maidstone to Bodmin by train and bus

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Robartes Road via London Bridge, London Bridge Station, Waterloo Station / York Road, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Dennison Road Car Park via London Victoria in around 9h.

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