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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Salcombe is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Salcombe is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Shadycombe Road via London Victoria and Coronation Road opp Town Mill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Totnes via Charing Cross station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Salcombe?

The distance between Maidstone and Salcombe is 264 miles. The road distance is 247 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Salcombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Maidstone to Salcombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Salcombe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Salcombe train from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Salcombe?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Salcombe is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Maidstone to Salcombe bus arrive?

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

Where does the Maidstone to Salcombe train arrive?

Maidstone to Salcombe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Salcombe is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Maidstone to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 1541+ hotels available in Salcombe.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
6h 12m
£107–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coronation Road opp Town Millbus 501
9h 45m
£36–65
Drive 245.6 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Salcombecar 245.6 mi
4h 17m
£61–89
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
8h
£130–289
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
7h 52m
£93–198

Maidstone to Salcombe by train, subway, and bus

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6h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 262.1 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Beadon Cross via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Totnes, and Station Road in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Shadycombe Road via London Victoria and Coronation Road opp Town Mill in around 9h 45m.

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