There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Woolwich by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 53 bus
best- Take the bus from King Street to New Cross Gate Station814
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Erwood Road53 / ...
1h 21m£19–24Drive 29.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidstone to Woolwich29.9 mi
38 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Maidstone West to StroodPaddock Wood - Strood / ...
- Take the train from Strood to Woolwich ArsenalRainham / ...
1h 31m£16–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidstone to Woolwich29.9 mi
38 min£130–160Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pudding Lane to Chatham station101
- Take the train from Chatham to Woolwich ArsenalRainham / ...
1h 43m£8–39
Maidstone to Woolwich by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Woolwich is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Woolwich is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Erwood Road via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Woolwich Arsenal via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Maidstone and Woolwich is 37 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Woolwich without a car is to bus and line 53 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Maidstone to Woolwich, including transfers.
Maidstone to Woolwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Woolwich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Woolwich is to bus and line 53 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs £18 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Woolwich, England?
You can take a bus from King Street to Erwood Road via New Cross Gate Station in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidstone West to Woolwich Arsenal via Strood in around 1h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone West to Strood
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Strood to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chatham to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Strood to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Chatham to Woolwich Arsenal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- 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 Erwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Woolwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Maidstone to Woolwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Strood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Woolwich is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Maidstone to Woolwich.
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