There are 3 ways to get from Maidstone to Hove by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Bridge to Preston Parktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 13m£21–80Line 7 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Imperial Arcadebus 29 / ...
3h 28m£10–11Drive 50.6 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Hovecar 50.6 mi
1h 21m£13–18
Maidstone to Hove by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Hove is to line 7 bus and bus which costs £10 - £11 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Hove is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Hove. However, there are services departing from Bower Place and arriving at Imperial Arcade via Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Hove. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Preston Park via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Maidstone and Hove is 86 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Hove without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £20 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Maidstone to Hove, including transfers.
Maidstone to Hove bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bower Place station.
Maidstone to Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Hove is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £20 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 7 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £11 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Hove, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Preston Park via London Bridge in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bower Place to Imperial Arcade via Royal Victoria Place in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Preston Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Preston Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bower Place to Royal Victoria Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to Imperial Arcade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Hove bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Royal Victoria Place station.
Maidstone to Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Hove is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Maidstone to Hove.
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