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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Brighton is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £10 - £14 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at St Peter's Church via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Brighton via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Brighton?

The distance between Maidstone and Brighton is 88 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Maidstone to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Brighton bus from?

Maidstone to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Bower Place station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Brighton train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Brighton?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Brighton is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £14 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Maidstone to Brighton bus arrive?

Maidstone to Brighton bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.

Where does the Maidstone to Brighton train arrive?

Maidstone to Brighton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Brighton is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Maidstone to Brighton.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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Maidstone to Brighton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Brighton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to BrightonCambridge - Brighton / ...
2h 3m
£20–89
Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place7 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to St Peter's Church29 / ...
3h 48m
£11–13
Drive 49.5 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Brighton49.5 mi
1h 17m
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Brighton49.5 mi
1h 17m
£210–260

Maidstone to Brighton by train

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Distance: 87 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Brighton via London Bridge in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bower Place to St Peter's Church via Royal Victoria Place in around 3h 48m.

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