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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Sittingbourne is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Sittingbourne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Sittingbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from King Street and arriving at Cockleshell Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Sittingbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Sittingbourne. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Sittingbourne via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Sittingbourne?

The distance between Maidstone and Sittingbourne is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Sittingbourne without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs .

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

The bus from King Street to Cockleshell Walk takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Sittingbourne bus from?

Maidstone to Sittingbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Sittingbourne train from?

Maidstone to Sittingbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Sittingbourne?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Sittingbourne is to bus which takes 29 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Maidstone to Sittingbourne bus arrive?

Maidstone to Sittingbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Cockleshell Walk station.

Where does the Maidstone to Sittingbourne train arrive?

Maidstone to Sittingbourne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Sittingbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Sittingbourne is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Maidstone to Sittingbourne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sittingbourne?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from King Street to Cockleshell WalkX3
29 min
Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Sittingbourne12.1 mi
17 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Maidstone West to StroodPaddock Wood - Strood / ...
2. Take the train from Strood to SittingbourneSt Pancras International - Faversham / ...
1h 12m
£14–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Sittingbourne12.1 mi
17 min
£55–70

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 11.2 mi
Duration: 29 min

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

Stagecoach South East operates a bus from King Street to Cockleshell Walk hourly, and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone West to Sittingbourne via Strood in around 1h 12m.

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