There are 5 ways to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Minster to Ashford InternationalRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Maidstone EastAshford International - London Victoria / ...
1h 44m£20–35Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone40.6 mi
43 min£11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to King StreetX3
2h 56m£20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone40.6 mi
43 min£170–220Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Minster to HeadcornRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hayle Road12
1h 54m£22–32
Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct train from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Minster and arriving at Maidstone East via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Minster-in-Thanet and Maidstone is 45 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone, including transfers.
Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Minster station.
The best way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £29 and takes 2h 56m.
Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone is 41 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone.
What companies run services between Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England and Maidstone, England?
You can take a vehicle from Minster-in-Thanet to Maidstone East via Minster and Ashford International in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Bus Station to King Street hourly, and the journey takes 1h 44m. National Express also services this route 4 times a week.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Minster to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £13–20
Train from Ashford International to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Minster to Headcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £19–28
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Hayle Road
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Kent & Surrey
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £170–220
Thomas Taxi
C2CityCars
- Phone
- +44 7517 532 831
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
Thanet Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 333 333
- Website
- chauffeurtaxis.net
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 888 888
- Website
- centralcarsthanet.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
United Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
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