There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Channel Tunnel by bus, unknown, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
- Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown
1h 36mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Dover Priorytrain
- Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
1h 37mDrive, Eurotunnel, travel
- Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown
1h 42mBus, line 15 bus, travel
- Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
- Walk from Pencester Road to Channel Tunnelunknown
2h 58m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Maidstone and Channel Tunnel is 83 km.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Channel Tunnel without a car is to bus and travel which takes 1h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Maidstone to Channel Tunnel, including transfers.
There are 712+ hotels available in Channel Tunnel.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Channel Tunnel, France?
There is no direct connection from Maidstone to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the bus to Dover then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone East to Channel Tunnel via Ashford International and Dover Priory in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- €11–17
Train from Ashford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from The Cannon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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