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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Maidstone is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Maidstone is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £65 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Tonbridge and Maidstone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle and arriving at Terrace Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Maidstone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Maidstone West. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Maidstone?

The distance between Tonbridge and Maidstone is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs £12 - £14.

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

The train from Tonbridge to Maidstone West takes 28 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Maidstone bus from?

Tonbridge to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, depart from Castle station.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Maidstone train from?

Tonbridge to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Train or bus from Tonbridge to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Maidstone is to train which takes 28 min and costs £12 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Tonbridge to Maidstone bus arrive?

Tonbridge to Maidstone bus services, operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey, arrive at Terrace Road station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Maidstone train arrive?

Tonbridge to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Maidstone West station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Maidstone is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Tonbridge to Maidstone.

How do I get a train ticket from Tonbridge to Maidstone?

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Where can I stay near Maidstone?

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Tonbridge to Maidstone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tonbridge to Maidstone by train, bus, taxi, 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 Tonbridge to Maidstone WestTonbridge - Strood / ...
28 min
£12–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castle to Terrace Road7
41 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonbridge to Maidstone14.5 mi
25 min
£65–85
Drive 14.5 mi
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Maidstone14.5 mi
25 min
£4–6
Train via Paddock Wood
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Paddock WoodLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Paddock Wood to Maidstone WestPaddock Wood - Strood / ...
48 min
£11–16

Tonbridge to Maidstone by train

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Distance: 15 mi
Duration: 28 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Tonbridge to Maidstone West every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–14 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Arriva Kent & Surrey operates a bus from Castle to Terrace Road hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Nu-Venture also services this route 3 times a day.

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