What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to New Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to New Forest is to train and bus which costs £14 - £70 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to New Forest?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to New Forest is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and New Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Police Station via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Maidstone to New Forest?

The distance between Maidstone and New Forest is 114 miles. The road distance is 112.9 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to New Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to New Forest without a car is to train and bus via Newbury Wharf which takes 4h 24m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to New Forest?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Maidstone to New Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to New Forest bus from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to New Forest?

The best way to get from Maidstone to New Forest is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Maidstone to New Forest bus arrive?

Maidstone to New Forest bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to New Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to New Forest is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Maidstone to New Forest.

Where can I stay near New Forest?

There are 985+ hotels available in New Forest.

Maidstone to New Forest - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to New Forest by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Newbury Wharf
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newbury
3. Take the bus from Newbury Wharf to Savernake HospitalX20
4h 24m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Regent CircusUk044 / ...
5h 48m
£15–67
Drive 112.2 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to New Forest112.2 mi
1h 57m
£28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to NewburyLondon Paddington - Newbury / ...
4h 42m
£39–113
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Twyford Station
3. Take the train from Twyford to Bedwyn
5h 10m
£45–119
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South WayW19
2. Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Fleming WayW15
6h 59m
£35–49

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Distance: 113.3 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Savernake Hospital via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Newbury, and Newbury Wharf in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Police Station via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way and Fleming Way in around 6h 59m.

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