There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford InternationalLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to DealSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 10m£14–38Drive 46 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Deal Castle46 mi
53 min£12–17Bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus StationX3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Deal Castle12
3h 9mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Deal Castle46 mi
53 min£200–240
Maidstone to Deal Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Deal Castle. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Deal Castle via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Deal Castle. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Deal via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Maidstone and Deal Castle is 50 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle, including transfers.
Maidstone to Deal Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Cannon station.
Maidstone to Deal Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Deal Castle is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £14 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Deal Castle, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Deal Castle via Ashford International and Deal in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cannon to Deal Castle via Bus Station and Deal Castle in around 3h 9m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Deal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from The Cannon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Deal Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £200–240
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 Deal Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Maidstone to Deal Castle train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Deal Castle is 46 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Maidstone to Deal Castle.
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