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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Lynton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Lynton is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Lynton?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Lynton. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Town Hall via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Lynton?

The distance between Maidstone and Lynton is 274 miles. The road distance is 219.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Lynton without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £75 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Maidstone to Lynton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Lynton bus from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Lynton?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Lynton is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Maidstone to Lynton bus arrive?

Maidstone to Lynton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Lynton?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Lynton is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Maidstone to Lynton.

Where can I stay near Lynton?

There are 977+ hotels available in Lynton.

Maidstone to Lynton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Lynton 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
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 24m
£78–181
Train via London
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 4m
£44–169
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus StationSf1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
9h 10m
Drive 217.9 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Lynton217.9 mi
4h 10m
£55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
9h 16m
£62–109

Maidstone to Lynton by train, subway, and bus

93Weekly Services

7h 24mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 271.9 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Lynton, Devon, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Station Hill via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Town Hall via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 16m.

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