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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Poole is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Poole is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Poole station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Poole. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Poole via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Poole?

The distance between Maidstone and Poole is 152 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Poole without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Maidstone to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Poole bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Poole train from?

Maidstone to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Poole?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Poole is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 5h 14m.

Where does the Maidstone to Poole bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Poole train arrive?

Maidstone to Poole train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Poole?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Poole is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Maidstone to Poole.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2209+ hotels available in Poole.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo EastMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooleLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
3h 40m
£35–118
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Seldown Coach StationUk061
5h 35m
£25–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station035 / ...
5h 14m
£26–57
Drive 133.8 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Poole133.8 mi
2h 29m
£34–49

Maidstone to Poole by train and foot

93Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Poole via London Waterloo East and London Waterloo in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Seldown Coach Station via London Victoria in around 5h 14m.

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