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Southampton to Maidstone Bus
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Southampton to Maidstone by bus
The journey from Southampton to Maidstone by bus is 140.26 km and takes 6 hrs 0 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:35 a.m. and the last at 1:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Maidstone by bus for as little as $12.46 or as much as $40.62. The best price for this journey is $12.46.
| Lowest Price | $12.46 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 0 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Express, Eurolines 3 |
| Lowest Price | National Express, Eurolines $12.46 |
| Highest Price | National Express, Eurolines $40.62 |
| First Departure | National Express, Eurolines 11:35 a.m. |
| Last Departure | National Express, Eurolines 1:20 p.m. |
| Distance | National Express, Eurolines 140.26 km |
| Departure | National Express, Eurolines Southampton |
| Arrival | National Express, Eurolines Maidstone |
| Carriers | National Express, Eurolines National Express, Eurolines |
Southampton to Maidstone Bus Times
Traveling from Southampton to Maidstone with Virail
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Southampton to Maidstone?
When you're traveling from Southampton to Maidstone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.84. You might be able to find prices as low as $12.46, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Southampton to Maidstone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Southampton to Maidstone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $24.84. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Southampton to Maidstone by bus?
The distance between Southampton to Maidstone is approximately 140.26 km. In general, it will take you about 6 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Southampton to Maidstone covers a distance of 140.26 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 0 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 35 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 Southampton to Maidstone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Southampton to Maidstone?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Southampton to Maidstone leaving at 11:35 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 1:20 p.m..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. The first journey of the night departs from Southampton at 11:35 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:20 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southampton and Maidstone. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
How many journeys from Southampton to Maidstone are there every day?
On average, there are 3 daily departures from Southampton to Maidstone. 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 Southampton which travel directly to Maidstone. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Maidstone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Maidstone, 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 Southampton to Maidstone.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Maidstone
The cheapest Southampton - Maidstone bus tickets can be found for as low as $22.88 if you’re lucky, or $24.92 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.81.
Find the best day to travel to Maidstone by bus
When travelling to Maidstone 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here’s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a £5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Luggage 
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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Southampton to Maidstone CO2 Emissions by Bus
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