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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Thorpeness?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Thorpeness. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Mere via London Victoria, Old Cattle Market Bus Station and Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Thorpeness?

The distance between Maidstone and Thorpeness is 136 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Thorpeness bus from?

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

Train or bus from Maidstone to Thorpeness?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Maidstone to Thorpeness bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Maidstone to Thorpeness?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Thorpeness is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Maidstone to Thorpeness.

Where can I stay near Thorpeness?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Thorpeness.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Thorpeness by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundham
5h 33m
£38–132
Drive 111.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Thorpeness111.6 mi
2h 11m
£28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardinal Park Cinema816
3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Car Park64
8h 11m
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterborough
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswich
8h 19m
£67–216

Maidstone to Thorpeness by train and bus

76Weekly Services

5h 33mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.4 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Mere via Strood, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Ipswich, Saxmundham, and Street Farm Road in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Mere via London Victoria, Cardinal Park Cinema, Old Cattle Market Bus Station, and Car Park in around 8h 11m.

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