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Norwich to Maidstone from $45: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Norwich, United Kingdom
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Maidstone, United Kingdom

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

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$45 - OtherBest price
138 milesDistance
2h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$66-101
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$45-65
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Distance: 138 miles
Duration: 2h 23m

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4h  20m
Estimated price
$68-113
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3h  36m
Estimated price
$71-102
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Traveling From Norwich to Maidstone

The journey from Norwich to Maidstone offers you a chance to explore the vibrant history and culture of Norwich while experiencing Maidstone's charming blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maidstone

Maidstone offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Maidstone Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants abound.
• Historic sites like the Old Police Station.
Tovil
• Scenic views along the River Medway.
• Close-knit community with lovely parks.
Allington
• Family-friendly atmosphere with good schools.
• Easy access to picturesque countryside walks.

Best Times To Visit Maidstone's Attractions

Planning your visits around the right times can greatly enhance your experience in Maidstone.

Maidstone Museum
Visit mid-week mornings for quieter galleries and a relaxed atmosphere.
Leeds Castle
Early spring or late autumn provides stunning scenery with fewer visitors.
Maidstone River Park
Weekdays in the early afternoon offer serene walks by the water.

Maidstone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maidstone experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination for most travelers. Spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for exploring, as the weather is typically mild and comfortable.

Dining Recommendation

In Maidstone, try the locally sourced lamb dishes at The Fox Underground, which provides a rustic yet chic dining atmosphere that stands in contrast to Norwich's seafood-centric offerings. The bold flavors and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients reflect the unique culinary character of Kent, making for a memorable meal.

Norwich - Maidstone operators

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

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Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$40-60

Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stratford International to Strood

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$17-25

Train from London Bridge to Maidstone East

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$25-40
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Farringdon to Chatham

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$20-45

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

Traveling between Norwich 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 Norwich to Maidstone, covering a distance of 222.1 km, promising a delightful road trip experience. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing between different price ranges, ranging from £35 to £51 for a comfortable ride from Norwich to Maidstone by car. 🌟 In just about 2 hours and 23 minutes of drive time, you can revel in the scenic beauty and convenience of traveling to Maidstone from Norwich at your own pace.
Average price
£35 - £50
🕒 The total travel time for this trip, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes. Despite not having a direct train, the route offers a smooth and efficient way to reach Maidstone from Norwich via Greater Anglia and South Eastern Trains Service. 💷 Ticket prices for the Norwich to Maidstone train range from £52 to £80, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two charming cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Norwich station
Arrival Point
Strood station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Norwich and Maidstone is approximately 160.9 km, with a road distance of 222.1 km. Traveling by train, it takes an estimated 3 hours and 32 minutes to reach Maidstone from Norwich. Alternatively, driving by car takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes to get from Maidstone to Norwich. Lastly, a bus journey between the two cities typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes.
For cost-effectiveness, taking the bus is the best option with fares ranging from £31 to £51. However, it is also the longest mode of transportation, taking approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. If time-efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking about 2 hours and 23 minutes and costing between £35 and £51.
When traveling from Norwich to Maidstone, the prices of a train ticket range from £51 to £77. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Maidstone and Norwich range from £33 to £47.
To travel from Norwich to Maidstone without using public transportation, you can choose to drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 222.1 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes to drive. The cost of a car journey can vary from £35 to £51, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Norwich to Maidstone without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes and includes a transfer at Strood. The cost of this train journey ranges from £51 to £79.
There is no direct train or bus link between Norwich and Maidstone. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International, and Strood, and the journey would take approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. By car, the distance is about 222.1 km and the travel time is around 2 hours and 23 minutes. If you prefer to take the bus, the journey would involve transferring at Stratford City Bus Station and would take approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Maidstone. With 687+ hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Maidstone start at £33 per night.

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