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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Eltham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Street and arriving at Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Eltham?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Eltham via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Eltham?

The distance between Maidstone and Eltham is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Eltham without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £8.

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

The bus from King Street to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue takes 40 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Eltham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Eltham train from?

Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Eltham?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to bus which takes 40 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Maidstone to Eltham bus arrive?

Maidstone to Eltham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue station.

Where does the Maidstone to Eltham train arrive?

Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Eltham?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Eltham is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Maidstone to Eltham.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Eltham by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from King Street to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenuebus 814
40 min
£4–8
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Elthamtrain London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
1h 18m
£22–40
Drive 27.8 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Elthamcar 27.8 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Elthamtaxi 27.8 mi
33 min
£65–85
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to Bromley Southtrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 314
1h 31m
£16–66

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Distance: 28.4 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Eltham, Greater London, England?

National Express operates a bus from King Street to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue 4 times a week. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone East to Eltham via London Bridge in around 1h 18m.

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