There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Caterham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to CaterhamLondon Bridge - Caterham
1h 56m£18–68Line 7 bus, line 291 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place7 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Whitehall291
- Take the bus from Whitehall to Caterham station400 / ...
4h 38m£7–10Line 7 bus, train, line 400 bus
- Take the bus from Bower Place to Quarry Hill Parade7
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Redhill
- Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham station400 / ...
2h 40m£13–23Drive 30.1 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Caterham30.1 mi
33 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Caterham30.1 mi
33 min£130–160
Maidstone to Caterham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Caterham is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Caterham is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Caterham station. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at Caterham station via Royal Victoria Place and Whitehall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Caterham. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Caterham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Maidstone and Caterham is 55 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Caterham without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £17 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Maidstone to Caterham, including transfers.
Maidstone to Caterham bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Bower Place station.
Maidstone to Caterham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Caterham is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £17 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and line 291 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Caterham, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Caterham via London Bridge in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bower Place to Caterham station via Royal Victoria Place and Whitehall in around 4h 38m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Caterham
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Tonbridge to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bower Place to Quarry Hill Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Redhill Bus Station to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to Whitehall
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Whitehall to Caterham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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 Caterham bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.
Maidstone to Caterham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Caterham is 30 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Maidstone to Caterham.
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