There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Maidstone by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone EastLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 2m£15–30Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Maidstone37.6 mi
1h 29m£4–7Train, line 7 bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to TonbridgeLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Terrace Road7
1h 49m£10–25Drive 37.2 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Maidstone37.2 mi
55 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to Maidstone37.2 mi
55 min£160–200
Waterloo Station to Maidstone by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Maidstone is to rideshare which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Maidstone is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Maidstone East. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Maidstone is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Maidstone without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £15 - £30.
The train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone East takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Waterloo Station to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Waterloo East station.
Waterloo Station to Maidstone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Maidstone East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Maidstone is 37 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Waterloo Station to Maidstone.
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What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Maidstone, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone East hourly. Tickets cost £15–30 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Maidstone East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Quarry Hill Parade to Terrace Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/kent-and-surrey/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Maidstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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There are 1074+ hotels available in Maidstone.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Maidstone. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





