There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead 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 Abbey Wood (London)Rainham / ...
1h 25m£13–33Drive 29.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Thamesmead29.2 mi
38 min£8–11Bus, line 177 bus
- Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station814
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road177
2h 6m£19–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Thamesmead29.2 mi
38 min£130–160Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station101
- Take the train from Chatham to Abbey Wood (London)Rainham / ...
1h 43m£11–40
Maidstone to Thamesmead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Abbey Wood (London) via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Maidstone and Thamesmead is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead, including transfers.
Maidstone to Thamesmead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Thamesmead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Thamesmead is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 177 bus, which costs £18 - £24 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Thamesmead, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Abbey Wood (London) via Strood in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chatham to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chatham to Abbey Wood (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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 Thamesmead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Maidstone to Thamesmead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Thamesmead is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Maidstone to Thamesmead.
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