There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo East
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Hinton Admiral
3h 55m£37–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Meeting House Lane035 / ...
6h 5m£31–66Drive 123.9 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Highcliffe123.9 mi
2h 18m£31–45Line 7 bus, bus, line 49 bus, train, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place7 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Brighton University29 / ...
- Take the bus from Brighton University to Portslade station49 / ...
- Take the train from Portslade to Southampton Central
- Take the bus from Central Station to Station Street6
- Take the bus from Station Street to The Lord ButeX1 / ...
9h 11m£34–45
Maidstone to Highcliffe by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Highcliffe. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at The Lord Bute via London Victoria, Meeting House Lane and Royal Bournemouth Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Highcliffe. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Hinton Admiral via London Waterloo and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Maidstone and Highcliffe is 139 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe, including transfers.
Maidstone to Highcliffe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Highcliffe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Highcliffe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Hinton Admiral via London Waterloo East, London Waterloo, and Southampton Central in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to The Lord Bute via London Victoria, Meeting House Lane, and Royal Bournemouth Hospital in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Hinton Admiral
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Portslade to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–27
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to Brighton University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton University to Portslade station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01202 338421
- managersmailbox@bluestarbus.co.uk
- Website
- bluestarbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Station Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Station Street to The Lord Bute
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Highcliffe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Highcliffe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Highcliffe is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Maidstone to Highcliffe.
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