What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Derby is to bus which costs £15 - £20 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Derby station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Derby. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Derby via Strood and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Derby?

The distance between Maidstone and Derby is 172 miles. The road distance is 171 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Derby without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Derby?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Maidstone to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Derby bus from?

Maidstone to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Derby train from?

Maidstone to Derby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Derby?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Derby is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Maidstone to Derby bus arrive?

Maidstone to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Maidstone to Derby train arrive?

Maidstone to Derby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Derby is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Maidstone to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Derby?

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Where can I stay near Derby?

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Maidstone to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Derby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras IntlFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 16m
£43–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to DerbyMichalovce
6h 17m
£16–20
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus StationUk004 / ...
5h 18m
£24–57
Drive 170 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Derby170 mi
2h 51m
£43–62

Maidstone to Derby by train

209Weekly Trains

3h 16mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.7 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Derby via Strood and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Bus Station via London Victoria in around 5h 18m.

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