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Maidstone to West Malling from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maidstone, United Kingdom
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West Malling, United Kingdom

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

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$2 - DriveBest price
8.4 milesDistance
8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Maidstone to West Malling 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
8m
Estimated price
$3-5
Recommended
Company
Nu-Venture
Bus
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.4 miles
Duration: 8m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31

Traveling From Maidstone to West Malling

The journey from Maidstone to West Malling showcases a shift from the bustling town life of Maidstone to the tranquil charm of West Malling, offering you a blend of urban vibrancy and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in West Malling

West Malling offers charming neighborhoods perfect for exploring local culture.

Town Centre
• Historic buildings and quaint shops abound.
• Vibrant cafes for a cozy atmosphere.
Kings Hill
• Modern residential area with green spaces.
• Great for walking and cycling enthusiasts.
Woldingham,
• Scenic views and lush countryside.
• Peaceful ambiance ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit West Malling's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in West Malling.

West Malling Abbey
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and peaceful reflection.
The Swan Shopping Centre
Tackle weekdays to enjoy a quieter shopping experience and local atmosphere.
St. Mary’s Church
Explore on Sundays or weekdays when services draw smaller groups of visitors.

West Malling Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

West Malling enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times for comfortable exploration. The weather can impact your travel experience, so being prepared for occasional rain and changes in temperature ensures you make the most of your visit.

Dining Recommendation in West Malling

Try the locally sourced lamb dishes at The White Hart, where the cozy, rustic atmosphere creates an inviting contrast to the more urban dining options in Maidstone. The focus on fresh, regional ingredients and traditional cooking methods offers a taste of West Malling’s unique culinary identity.

Maidstone - West Malling operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maidstone and West Malling, 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 West Malling

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
(01622) 882288
Website
https://www.nu-venture.co.uk/

Bus from Maidstone West station to Town Hill

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Maidstone West station to Town Hill

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1622 765 555
Website
https://www.smbmaidstonecabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to West Malling

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://www.indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to West Malling

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+44 1622 222 222
Website
https://www.expresscabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to West Malling

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+44 1622 754 000

Taxi from Maidstone to West Malling

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31
Contact phone
+44 1622 88 20 20
Website
https://www.apollo-taxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Maidstone to West Malling

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$25-31

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

Traveling between Maidstone and West Malling 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 scenic drive covering 12.9 km from Maidstone to West Malling soaking in the charming countryside landscapes along the way. 💰 Enjoy a budget-friendly journey with car prices ranging from £2 to £3, offering an affordable and convenient option to reach West Malling from Maidstone. 📍 Arrive in West Malling after a smooth 12-minute drive, ready to explore the picturesque town and its historic attractions at your leisure.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 A quick and convenient way to travel from Maidstone to West Malling is by train. The direct train service operated by South Eastern Trains takes just 8 minutes to complete the journey, with departures every 30 minutes. 🌳 Enjoy a short and scenic ride through the English countryside as you cover the 8.4 km distance between Maidstone and West Malling. 💸 Tickets for the train from Maidstone to West Malling are reasonably priced, ranging from £2 to £4.
Departure Point
Maidstone East station
Arrival Point
West Malling station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the Southeastern train service from Maidstone to West Malling, there is no dedicated onboard catering service. However, you can bring your own snacks and drinks on board. Just make sure to keep the area tidy and dispose of any waste properly during the journey.
• The Southeastern trains servicing this route usually offer Standard Class seating. If you're looking for a more comfortable journey, consider upgrading to First Class on certain services, where you may find larger seats and more legroom, although many services may just provide Standard Class options.
• The primary operator for this route is Southeastern. You can find more details on their services at their website: southeasternrailway.co.uk It's also wise to check the train schedule closer to your departure date for any service updates.
🚌 **Embark on a short journey from Maidstone to West Malling by bus,** departing from Maidstone West station and arriving at Town Hill. Services run every two hours from Monday to Saturday, with a travel time of approximately 31 minutes. 🛣️ **Explore various routes to reach West Malling,** with options ranging from a quick 8-minute trip covering 8.3 km to a more scenic 48-minute route spanning 15.7 km. Prices for the journey typically range from £2 to £4, offering flexibility for travelers on a budget. 📍 **Arrive at West Malling ME19, UK,** a charming destination with historical sites and picturesque surroundings, making your bus journey from Maidstone a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the region.
Departure Point
Maidstone West station
Arrival Point
Town Hill station