Maidstone to Dartford Bus

02/11/2024
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Maidstone to Dartford by bus

The journey from Maidstone to Dartford by bus is 17.73 mi and takes 1 hr 32 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:28 and the last at 17:58. It is possible to travel from Maidstone to Dartford by bus for as little as £15.00 or as much as £15.00. The best price for this journey is £15.00.

Lowest Price £15.00
Journey Duration 1 hr 32 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £15.00
Highest Price £15.00
First Departure 08:28
Last Departure 17:58
Distance 17.73 mi
Departure Maidstone
Arrival Dartford
Carriers Southeastern

Maidstone to Dartford Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Maidstone to Dartford with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Maidstone to Dartford?

The cheapest bus tickets from Maidstone to Dartford cost £15.00. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.00 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Maidstone to Dartford.
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On average, a bus ticket from Maidstone to Dartford will cost you £15.00. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Maidstone to Dartford take by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 32 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 17.73 mi from Maidstone to Dartford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Maidstone to Dartford to take longer than 1 hr 32 mins. The journey from Maidstone to Dartford covers a distance of 17.73 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 32 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Maidstone to Dartford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Maidstone to Dartford leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Maidstone at 08:28, and the last departure will leave at 17:58. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Maidstone to Dartford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Maidstone to Dartford leaving at 08:28. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 17:58.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many daily journeys are there from Maidstone to Dartford?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Maidstone to Dartford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Maidstone which travel directly to Dartford. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maidstone to Dartford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Maidstone to Dartford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Dartford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maidstone to Dartford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Maidstone to Dartford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Maidstone to Dartford

The cheapest Maidstone - Dartford bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Dartford by bus

When travelling to Dartford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Maidstone to Dartford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2kg
Bus
2.14kg
Flight
5.71kg
Car
4.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Maidstone to Dartford?
A bus ticket from Maidstone to Dartford is £15.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Maidstone to Dartford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maidstone to Dartford is £15.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Maidstone and Dartford by bus?
Maidstone to Dartford is 17.73 mi.
How long does the bus between Maidstone and Dartford take?
Maidstone to Dartford is on average 1 hr 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 32 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Maidstone to Dartford?
Maidstone to Dartford has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Maidstone to Dartford leave?
The earliest bus from Maidstone to Dartford departs at 08:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Maidstone to Dartford depart?
The latest bus from Maidstone to Dartford departs at 17:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Maidstone to Dartford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £15.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Maidstone to Dartford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Maidstone and Dartford is 1 hr 32 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Maidstone to Dartford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Maidstone and Dartford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maidstone to Dartford by bus?
The bus journey from Maidstone to Dartford creates 2.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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