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How to get fromMaidstone to Plumsteadby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Plumstead by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
    2. Take the train from Strood to Plumsteadtrain train Rainham / ...
    1h 31m
    £17–30
  2. Line 101 bus, line 700 bus, line 96 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Waterfront Bus Stationbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lakedale Roadbus bus 96
    2h 30m
    £2–3
  3. Bus, line 53 bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Stationbus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Heavitree Roadbus bus 53 / ...
    1h 36m
    £7–10
  4. Drive  29.8 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Plumsteadcar car 29.8 mi
    37 min
    £8–11
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Plumsteadtaxi taxi 29.8 mi
    37 min
    £70–90

Maidstone to Plumstead by train

Calendar214Weekly Trains
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Plumstead via Strood in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Heavitree Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 1h 36m.

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