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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 31m
    £119–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    12h 10m
    £66–109

  3. Drive  321.7 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Cumbriacar car 321.7 mi
    5h 25m
    £80–115

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 49m
    £121–350

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    10h 20m
    £154–236

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    8h 14m
    £109–360

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    7h 44m
    £132–410

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 20m
    £139–395

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 24m
    £109–251

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Pooley Bridge Inn via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Cumbria via London Victoria, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Longthwaite road end in around 12h 10m.

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