There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Eltham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to ElthamLondon Charing Cross - Dartford / ...
1h 26m£15–63Drive 27.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Eltham27.8 mi
33 min£7–10Line 130 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Earl Street to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre130
- Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue007 / ...
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Eltham27.8 mi
33 min£120–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Bromley SouthAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road314
1h 32m£8–42
Maidstone to Eltham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Earl Street and arriving at Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
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 26m.
The distance between Maidstone and Eltham is 44 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Maidstone to Eltham, including transfers.
Maidstone to Eltham bus services, operated by Nu-Venture, depart from Earl Street station.
Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Eltham is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £14 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Eltham, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Eltham via London Bridge in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Earl Street to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £6–9
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from Earl Street to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.nu-venture.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 Eltham bus services, operated by Nu-Venture, arrive at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.
Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Eltham is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Maidstone to Eltham.
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