There are 9 ways to get from Maidstone to Cumbria by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 31m£119–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 590
12h 35m£54–93Drive 321.7 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Cumbriacar 321.7 mi
5h 25m£81–116Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
8h 8m£108–379Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h 17m£142–231Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 58m£121–370Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 52m£132–430Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 23m£144–405Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 22m£114–252
Maidstone to Cumbria by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Cumbria is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Cumbria is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Longthwaite road end via London Victoria and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Charing Cross station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Maidstone and Cumbria is 328 miles. The road distance is 323.5 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Maidstone to Cumbria, including transfers.
Maidstone to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Cumbria train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Cumbria is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 35m.
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 Longthwaite road end via London Victoria and Rail Station in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Cumbria bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Cumbria train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Cumbria is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Maidstone to Cumbria.
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