There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to Wakefield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras IntlFaversham - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield WestgateLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 44m£41–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
6h 44m£26–65Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Wakefield215.8 mi
3h 43m£54–78Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
5h 42m£90–309Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
5h 6m£45–229Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Strood to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LCY - LBA
7h 21m£228–603Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LGW - LBA
6h 56m£89–270
Maidstone to Wakefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Wakefield is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Wakefield is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Wakefield station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Wakefield Bus Station via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Wakefield Westgate via Strood and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Maidstone and Wakefield is 220 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Wakefield without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Maidstone to Wakefield, including transfers.
Maidstone to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Wakefield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Wakefield is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Wakefield, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Wakefield Westgate via Strood, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Wakefield Bus Station via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 44m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–550
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–340
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chatham to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–15
- 1st Class
- £21–25
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Wakefield Kirkgate
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Wakefield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Wakefield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Wakefield is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Maidstone to Wakefield.
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