There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone West to StroodPaddock Wood - Strood / ...
- Take the train from Strood to Greenhithe for BluewaterRainham / ...
1h 15m£12–50Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames26.2 mi
32 min£7–10Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station101
- Take the train from Chatham to Greenhithe for BluewaterRainham / ...
1h 28m£11–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames26.2 mi
32 min£110–140Train via London Bridge
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London BridgeMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to PurfleetLondon Fenchurch Street - Grays / ...
1h 54m£17–63Bus, line 700 bus
- Take the bus from Brenchley Gardens to Waterfront Bus Station101
- Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Station700
2h 13m£7–44Train, bus, line 44 bus
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Take the train from Strood to Greenhithe for Bluewater
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationx80
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station44
2h 15m
Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Brenchley Gardens and arriving at Amazon LCY3 via Waterfront Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Purfleet via London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Maidstone and Purfleet-on-Thames is 27 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames, including transfers.
Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Brenchley Gardens station.
Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 700 bus, which costs £6 - £45 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Purfleet-on-Thames, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Amazon LCY3 via Strood, Greenhithe for Bluewater, and Railway Station in around 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brenchley Gardens to Amazon LCY3 via Waterfront Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Greenhithe for Bluewater
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chatham to Greenhithe for Bluewater
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to Greenhithe for Bluewater
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chatham to Greenhithe for Bluewater
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- contact@c2crail.co.uk
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Purfleet
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus from Brenchley Gardens to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Phone
- (01622) 882288
- Website
- nu-venture.co.uk
Bus from Brenchley Gardens to Waterfront Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Nu-Venture
- Phone
- 01708 86 56 56
- customerservices@ensignbus.com
- Website
- ensignbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ensignbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ensignbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Waterfront Bus Station.
Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames is 26 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Maidstone to Purfleet-on-Thames.
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