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Maidstone to Croydon from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maidstone, United Kingdom
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Croydon, United Kingdom

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

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$11 by carBest price
57.3 kmDistance
47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Maidstone to Croydon 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
1h  9m
Estimated price
$31-50
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various
Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$22-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 57.3 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$240-290

Traveling From Maidstone to Croydon

The journey from Maidstone to Croydon presents an intriguing contrast between the quaint charm of a historic town and the vibrant energy of a bustling urban hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Central Croydon
• Lively shopping and dining options abound.
• Excellent transport links to London.
Shirley
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly with great schools nearby.
South Croydon
• Charming cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Vibrant nightlife with cozy pubs and bars.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Timing your visits to Croydon's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Croydon Clocktower
Weekdays right after opening prove quieter, allowing for peaceful exploration.
Boxpark Croydon
Arrive during weekday lunch hours for a less crowded atmosphere.
Whitgift Centre
Visit early mornings on weekends to enjoy shopping without heavy foot traffic.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination for most of the year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visitors, as the weather is typically enjoyable and crowds are lighter.

Dining Recommendation in Croydon

Try the spicy jerk chicken at The Rum Kitchen, a vibrant restaurant that showcases Caribbean flavors in a lively setting, contrasting sharply with Maidstone's traditional English fare. The energetic atmosphere, along with the bold use of local spices and fresh ingredients, offers a taste of Croydon's multicultural culinary scene.

Maidstone - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maidstone and Croydon, 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 Maidstone East to London Bridge

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
25-40

Train from Maidstone East to Bromley South

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
19-28

Train from Chatham to Bromley South

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
16-23
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Brenchley Gardens to Chatham station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Bromley South Station to East Croydon Rail Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1622 765 555
Website
http://smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Maidstone to Croydon

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
240-290
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
http://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Maidstone to Croydon

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
240-290
Contact phone
+44 1622 222 222
Website
http://expresscabs.co.uk

Taxi from Maidstone to Croydon

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
240-290
Contact phone
+44 1622 754 000

Taxi from Maidstone to Croydon

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
240-290
Contact phone
+44 1622 88 20 20
Website
http://apollo-taxi.co.uk

Taxi from Maidstone to Croydon

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
240-290

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

Traveling between Maidstone and Croydon 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.

🚗 Discover the scenic route from Maidstone to Croydon, a journey spanning 56.3 km that can be completed in just 47 minutes by car. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £9 to £13 for the road trip from Maidstone to Croydon.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 There is no direct train from Maidstone to Croydon. However, you can take a service from Maidstone East to London Bridge and then change to reach East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. 🚆 To travel from Maidstone to Croydon, you can choose different routes with varied transfer options. The prices for the train tickets range from £24 to £39. Routes include transfers at stations like London Charing Cross, London Victoria, and more. 🚆 The distance between Maidstone and Croydon is around 76.3 km, and the journey by train offers a scenic route through different stations.
Departure Point
Maidstone East station
Arrival Point
London Bridge station

Trips from Maidstone

Trips to Croydon