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Borough Green to Maidstone from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Borough Green, United Kingdom
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Maidstone, United Kingdom

How to Get from Borough Green to Maidstone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
14 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Borough Green to Maidstone with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Company
Arriva Kent & Surrey
Bus
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 14 km
Duration: 17m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Traveling From Borough Green to Maidstone

The journey from Borough Green to Maidstone offers a transition from a quaint village atmosphere to the lively buzz of a county town, showcasing diverse landscapes and cultural experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maidstone

Maidstone boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Maidstone Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Rich history with notable buildings and parks.
Bearsted
• Picturesque village feel with countryside vistas.
• Strong community spirit and local events.
Loose
• Scenic riverside walks and nature spots.
• Friendly pubs and quaint shops enhance charm.

Best Times To Visit Maidstone's Attractions

Timing your visit to Maidstone's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Leeds Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter tour.
Maidstone Museum
Afternoons during the week typically present fewer visitors.
Mote Park
Explore early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy tranquility.

Maidstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maidstone experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible year-round. Spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit for pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Maidstone

Head to The Farmhouse, where you can indulge in their signature wild mushroom risotto, a dish that contrasts sharply with the more traditional fare commonly found in Borough Green. The vibrant atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients bring a lively twist to your dining experience, showcasing the culinary creativity that Maidstone has to offer.

Borough Green - Maidstone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Borough Green and Maidstone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Borough Green & Wrotham to Maidstone East

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
http://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from High Street to Rocky Hill

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
(01622) 882288
Website
http://nu-venture.co.uk

Bus from High Street to Rocky Hill

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Borough Green to Maidstone

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$35-50

Borough Green to Maidstone: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Borough Green and Maidstone offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Borough Green to Maidstone, spanning a charming driving distance of 22.5 km. The scenic route promises a delightful 18-minute drive through the English countryside. 💷 Indulge in an affordable travel experience, with car prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the journey from Borough Green to Maidstone.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 The journey from Borough Green to Maidstone by train is a convenient and quick option, with services departing every 30 minutes. 🗺️ The direct train route covers a distance of approximately 16.6 km and takes around 17 minutes to reach Maidstone East station from Borough Green & Wrotham. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Borough Green and Maidstone typically range from £6 to £8, making it an affordable travel choice for those looking to explore the area.
Departure Point
Borough Green & Wrotham station
Arrival Point
Maidstone East station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on the Southeastern trains, which frequently operate this route, offer a selection of light snacks, soft drinks, and hot beverages. However, for a more substantial meal, consider grabbing something before the journey, as the available catering may be limited, especially on off-peak hours.
• The Southeastern trains operating from Borough Green to Maidstone provide Standard Class seating. There is no dedicated First Class or Business Class on this route. If you prefer a quieter area, look for the quieter coach which is usually marked and offers a more peaceful travel experience.
• For your journey, you'll primarily use Southeastern trains. Check their website for schedules and updates: southeasternrailway.co.uk For other possible operators, you might want to check the Thameslink or Southern services, but Southeastern is most direct for this route.
• Upon arrival at Maidstone East station, there are restrooms available, and you can store your luggage at the station for a small fee if you need to explore before heading to your final destination. Just follow the signs near the station entrance for the left luggage facility.
• The fastest way to get from Maidstone East station to the city center is to take Bus 101. The bus stops right outside the station and takes you directly to the center in approximately 10-15 minutes, making it a convenient option for visitors.
🚌 The direct bus service from Borough Green to Maidstone operated by Arriva Kent & Surrey runs five times a week, Monday to Friday, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. 💰 Tickets for this bus journey typically cost between £2 to £5, providing an affordable and efficient transportation option for travelers looking to explore Maidstone from Borough Green.
Departure Point
High Street station
Arrival Point
Rocky Hill station

Trips to Maidstone