There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to Tankerton by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from King Street to Railway Stationbus X3
- Take the train from Sittingbourne to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 9mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Maidstone to Whitstable27 mi
48 min£4Train
- Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain Paddock Wood - Strood / ...
- Take the train from Strood to Whitstabletrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 59m£12–28Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Streetbus 101
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Whitstabletrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h 36m£11–23Bus, line 401 bus
- Take the bus from The Cannon to Bus Stationbus X3
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tankerton Circusbus 400 / ...
2h 30mDrive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Tankertoncar 28.5 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Tankertontaxi 28.5 mi
35 min£120–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Tankerton is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Tankerton is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Tankerton. However, there are services departing from The Cannon and arriving at Tankerton Circus via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Tankerton. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Whitstable via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Maidstone and Tankerton is 26 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Tankerton without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Maidstone to Tankerton, including transfers.
Maidstone to Tankerton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Cannon station.
Maidstone to Tankerton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Tankerton is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £12 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 401 bus, which costs and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Tankerton, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Whitstable via Strood in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Cannon to Tankerton Circus via Bus Station in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Sittingbourne to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from King Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Cannon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Tankerton Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Pudding Lane to Victoria Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Maidstone to Whitstable
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
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 Tankerton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Maidstone to Tankerton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Tankerton is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Maidstone to Tankerton.
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There are 1345+ hotels available in Tankerton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Maidstone and Tankerton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.