There are 2 ways to get from Maidstone to Dorset by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Dorset is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Dorset is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.
The distance between Maidstone and Dorset is 174 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Dorset without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Maidstone to Dorset, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Dorset is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Maidstone to Dorset.
There are 2186+ hotels available in Dorset.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Dorset, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Dorset via London Waterloo East, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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