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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Looe is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Looe is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Looe?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Looe station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Fire Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Looe?

The distance between Maidstone and Looe is 290 miles. The road distance is 265.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Looe without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 8m and costs £120 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Maidstone to Looe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Looe bus from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Looe?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Looe is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 8m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 57m.

Where does the Maidstone to Looe bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maidstone to Looe?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Looe is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Maidstone to Looe.

Where can I stay near Looe?

There are 2299+ hotels available in Looe.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeardtrain
9h 8m
£123–262
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
9h 57m
£49–117
Drive 263.7 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Looecar 263.7 mi
4h 37m
£65–93
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeardtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 5m
£125–258

Maidstone to Looe by train, subway, and bus

67Weekly Services

9h 8mAverage Duration

£123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288 mi
Duration: 9h 8m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Fire Station via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Exeter St Davids, Liskeard, and Liskeard station in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Fire Station via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 9h 57m.

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