There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Lydd by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 511 bus
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford InternationalLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning511
2h 9mDrive 33.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Lydd33.8 mi
52 min£9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to Ashford International
- Take the train from Ashford International to Rye
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Church977 / ...
2h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Lydd33.8 mi
52 min£150–180Line 510 bus, line 511 bus
- Take the bus from King Street to County Square510
- Take the bus from County Square to Airport Turning511
2h 39mLine 12 bus, line 312 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sheal's Crescent to The Vine12
- Take the bus from The Vine to Railway Station312 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Church977 / ...
3h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Lydd is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Lydd is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Lydd. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Church via County Square and Airport Turning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Maidstone and Lydd is 37 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Lydd without a car is to train and line 511 bus which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Maidstone to Lydd, including transfers.
Maidstone to Lydd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Lydd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at County Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Lydd is 34 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Maidstone to Lydd.
There are 903+ hotels available in Lydd.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Lydd, England?
You can take a bus from King Street to Church via County Square and Airport Turning in around 2h 39m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Ashford International to Rye
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from King Street to County Square
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from County Square to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Vine to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01303 813696
- sales@randjcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- randjcoachesltd.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- R & J Coaches
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Sheal's Crescent to The Vine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
SMB Maidstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 765 555
- Website
- smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 222 222
- Website
- expresscabs.co.uk
Cavalier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1622 754 000
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Maidstone
- Phone
- +44 1622 88 20 20
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
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