Maidstone travel guide
Maidstone Tourism | Maidstone Guide
You're Going to Love Maidstone
With a population of 90.894, Maidstone is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.
Where to Eat in Maidstone
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Black Horse Inn (Pilgrims Way Thurnham) and The Plough at Langley (The Plough Sutton Road) are great picks.
When to visit Maidstone
How to Get to Maidstone
Plane
Although Maidstone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 50 km from Maidstone. The shortest flight to Maidstone from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 9h 30m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Maidstone, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Maidstone to Bristol takes 1h 34m and costs around ₹ 3,701 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about ₹ 1,766 for a 1h 49m trip. Located 8 km from the city centre, Maidstone Hollingbourne is the busiest station in Maidstone. Another popular train station is Maidstone Wateringbury, located 7 km from the centre.
Car
Another option to get to Maidstone is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 51 km from Maidstone. You’ll find branches of DRIVALIA and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Maidstone, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Maidstone takes 209 km and will cost you around ₹ 505. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 757 for a journey of 233 km. Maidstone’s bus station is located 7 km from the city centre.