There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Shipbourne by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 222 bus
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to Borough Green & WrothamAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Western Road to Church222 / ...
1h 36mDrive 12.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Shipbourne12.6 mi
26 min£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Shipbourne12.6 mi
26 min£60–75Line 7 bus, line 222 bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone West station to Castle7
- Take the bus from Castle to Church222 / ...
2h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Shipbourne is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Shipbourne is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £60 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone station to Shipbourne. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West station and arriving at Church via Castle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Maidstone and Shipbourne is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Shipbourne without a car is to train and line 222 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Maidstone to Shipbourne, including transfers.
Maidstone to Shipbourne bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Maidstone West station.
Maidstone to Shipbourne bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Castle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Shipbourne is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Maidstone to Shipbourne.
There are 593+ hotels available in Shipbourne.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Shipbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Maidstone West station to Church via Castle in around 2h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to Borough Green & Wrotham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01892 833830
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Western Road to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Autocar Bus & Coach Services
Bus from Castle to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Autocar Bus & Coach Services
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Maidstone West station to Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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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