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Maidstone to Deal from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maidstone, United Kingdom
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Deal, United Kingdom

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

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$15 by carBest price
74.6 kmDistance
52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$33-48
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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$15-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 74.6 km
Duration: 52m

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Company
Stagecoach South East
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Maidstone to Deal

The journey from Maidstone to Deal offers a striking contrast between the bustling market town life and the tranquil coastal charm of this seaside gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Deal

Deal features several neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Deal Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes line the vibrant streets.
• Close proximity to the historic Deal Castle.
Walmer
• Serene coastal walks along the seafront.
• Home to the stunning Walmer Castle gardens.
Kingsdown
• Picturesque village atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
• Ideal for peaceful beach retreats and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Deal's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Deal's top attractions.

Deal Castle
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Walmer Castle and Gardens
Weekday mornings offer a quieter experience among the gardens.
The Strand
Sunset visits provide stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Deal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Deal experiences a temperate maritime climate, bringing mild winters and cool summers. Generally, the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn for pleasant weather, while understanding local weather patterns can enhance your outdoor experiences.

Culinary Delights in Deal

For a truly memorable experience, try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf, where daily catches transform into delectable dishes that highlight the coastal flavors of Deal. This contrasts with Maidstone’s more traditional fare, offering an inviting atmosphere that celebrates local ingredients and the picturesque harbor backdrop.

Maidstone - Deal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maidstone and Deal, 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 Ashford International

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$13-19

Train from Ashford International to Deal

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$20-30
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from The Cannon to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to South Street

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1622 765 555
Website
https://www.smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to Deal

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://www.indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to Deal

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1622 222 222
Website
https://www.expresscabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to Deal

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1622 754 000

Taxi from Maidstone to Deal

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1622 88 20 20
Website
https://www.apollo-taxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to Deal

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Maidstone and Deal 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 Maidstone to Deal by car, spanning a distance of 74.0 km. Enjoy the scenic route that will take approximately 52 minutes to traverse. 💸 Prices for this road trip adventure range between £12 to £17, offering a budget-friendly option to explore the charming town of Deal from Maidstone at your convenience.
Average price
£12 - £17
Although there's no direct route, you can catch a South Eastern Trains Service from Maidstone East to Ashford International, then transfer to another train to reach Deal. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. 💸 Prices for a train ticket between Maidstone and Deal can range from £26 to £38.
Departure Point
Maidstone East station
Arrival Point
Deal station
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Deal. 🚫 However, you can take a bus from The Cannon station in Maidstone to reach Deal, with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes including transfers. 🌍 The bus service from Maidstone to Deal is operated by Stagecoach South East. 🚌 You will need to depart from The Cannon station in Maidstone and arrive at South Street station in Deal to complete the journey. 🕒 Overall, it takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Maidstone to Deal by bus.
Departure Point
The Cannon station
Arrival Point
South Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Maidstone and Deal in the United Kingdom is approximately 62.8 km by road. By train, the typical travel time is 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Deal from Maidstone. If traveling by car, the exact time is not provided. However, the road distance is 74.5 km, so it would likely take around 1 hour or so. Another option is the bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Maidstone to Deal.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Maidstone to Deal is to drive, which costs between £12-£17 and takes approximately 52 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can go at your own pace and stop along the way if desired. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, costing between £86-£109 for a 52-minute journey.
The prices for train travel between Maidstone and Deal in the United Kingdom vary from £25 to £36.
To get from Maidstone to Deal without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 74.0 km. It takes approximately 52 minutes to drive from Maidstone to Deal. The prices for the journey by car can vary from £12 to £17.
If you're looking to travel from Maidstone to Deal without a car, the best option is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, and the cost can range from £23 to £39.
Yes, there is a direct link between Maidstone and Deal. Although there is no direct train between the two cities, you can take a train from Maidstone East to Ashford International and then transfer to another train that will take you to Deal. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maidstone to Deal, with a transfer at Canterbury. This bus journey takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Deal with over 989 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £42 per night. Visitors to Deal can find a range of accommodations suitable for every budget, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly options. Some popular hotels in the area include The Rose, The Clarendon Hotel, and The Royal Hotel.

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