There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 24m£72–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to South Stationbus 035
8h 25m£30–53Drive 176.8 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Lyme Regiscar 176.8 mi
3h 20m£44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Bus Stationbus 291
- Take the train from Crawley to Havanttrain
- Take the train from Havant to Weymouthtrain
9h 52m
Maidstone to Lyme Regis by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at The Square via London Victoria, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Maidstone and Lyme Regis is 189 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis, including transfers.
Maidstone to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Lyme Regis, England?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Co-op Store via London Waterloo East, London Waterloo, Axminster, and Rail Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to The Square via London Victoria, South Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m.
Train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Havant to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Crawley to Havant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metrobus
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Maidstone to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Lyme Regis train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Waterloo East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Lyme Regis is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Maidstone to Lyme Regis.
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