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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Launceston. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Westgate Street via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Launceston?

The distance between Maidstone and Launceston is 261 miles. The road distance is 245.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £110 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Maidstone to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Launceston bus from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Launceston?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Launceston is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 10h 28m.

Where does the Maidstone to Launceston bus arrive?

Maidstone to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Launceston is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Maidstone to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1370+ hotels available in Launceston.

Maidstone to Launceston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Launceston by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 7m
£110–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B23
2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Stationbus B20
10h 28m
£50–116
Drive 243.8 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Launcestoncar 243.8 mi
4h 19m
£60–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain
3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus 66
9h 46m
£93–210

Maidstone to Launceston by train, subway, and bus

5Weekly Services

7h 7mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Maidstone to Launceston.

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Distance: 259.2 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Westgate Street via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Westgate Street via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 10h 28m.

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