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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Highcliffe?

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 9m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Highcliffe?

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 54m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Highcliffe?

The distance between Maidstone and Highcliffe is 139 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Highcliffe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Highcliffe train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Highcliffe?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Maidstone to Highcliffe bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Highcliffe train arrive?

Maidstone to Highcliffe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Highcliffe?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Highcliffe is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Maidstone to Highcliffe.

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

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Where can I stay near Highcliffe?

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Maidstone to Highcliffe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Maidstone to Highcliffe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo EastMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton CentralLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
3h 54m
£34–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meeting House Lane035 / ...
6h 9m
£30–66
Drive 123.9 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Highcliffe123.9 mi
2h 18m
£31–45

Maidstone to Highcliffe by train and foot

93Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.4 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 54m. 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 9m.

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