There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Kettering by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Kettering
2h 27m£30–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Park
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Police Station10 / ...
5h 11m£23–37Drive 122.3 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Kettering122.3 mi
2h 5m£31–45Train via Luton
- Take the train from Chatham to Luton Airport ParkwayRainham / ...
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to KetteringLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
4h 18m£41–74
Maidstone to Kettering by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Kettering is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Kettering is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Police Station via London Victoria and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Kettering via Strood and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Maidstone and Kettering is 115 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Maidstone to Kettering, including transfers.
Maidstone to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Kettering train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Kettering is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Kettering, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Kettering via Strood and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Police Station via London Victoria, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 11m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chatham to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Kettering train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Kettering is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Maidstone to Kettering.
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