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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Maidstone is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Maidstone is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at King Street via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Maidstone?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Maidstone West via London St Pancras Intl and Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Derby to Maidstone?

The distance between Derby and Maidstone is 172 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Maidstone without a car is to train via Strood which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Derby to Maidstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Maidstone bus from?

Derby to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Maidstone train from?

Derby to Maidstone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Maidstone?

The best way to get from Derby to Maidstone is to train via Strood which takes 3h 12m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Derby to Maidstone bus arrive?

Derby to Maidstone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Derby to Maidstone train arrive?

Derby to Maidstone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Derby to Maidstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Maidstone is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Derby to Maidstone.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Maidstone?

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Maidstone by train, bus, or car

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Train via Strood
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
3h 12m
£79–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus 814
6h 15m
£23–48
Drive 170.2 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Maidstonecar 170.2 mi
2h 54m
£43–61
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 21m
£78–118
Train via Tamworth
1. Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 41m
£61–136

Derby to Maidstone by train

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Distance: 170.7 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Maidstone West via London St Pancras Intl and Strood in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to King Street via London Victoria in around 6h 15m.

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