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Plymouth to Maidstone by bus

The journey from Plymouth to Maidstone by bus is 212.79 mi and takes 9 hrs 10 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:00 and the last at 10:00. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Maidstone by bus for as little as £16.74 or as much as £31.30. The best price for this journey is £16.74.

Lowest Price£16.74
Journey Duration9 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£16.74
Highest Price£31.30
First Departure09:00
Last Departure10:00
Distance212.79 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalMaidstone
CarriersNational Express, Eurolines

Plymouth to Maidstone Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Plymouth to Maidstone. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Plymouth to Maidstone?

The prices for bus tickets from Plymouth to Maidstone vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Plymouth to Maidstone will cost £16.74. The average bus ticket price is approximately £23.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Plymouth to Maidstone vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £23.65. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Maidstone by bus?

The journey between Plymouth and Maidstone by bus is approximately 212.79 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hrs 10 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Plymouth and Maidstone by bus usually takes 9 hrs 10 mins to cover a distance of 212.79 mi. The shortest journey from Plymouth to Maidstone will take you 9 hrs 10 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Maidstone quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Plymouth at 09:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth 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. The first journey of the night departs from Plymouth at 09:00. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Maidstone are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Plymouth 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 Plymouth which travel directly to Maidstone. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Maidstone. 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 Plymouth to Maidstone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Maidstone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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.

Best time to book Plymouth to Maidstone travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Maidstone

The cheapest Plymouth - Maidstone bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

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.

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.

Services on board National Express and Eurolines from Plymouth to Maidstone
Compare services on board when travelling from Plymouth to Maidstone by bus.
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Plymouth to Maidstone CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.97kg
Bus
25.68kg
Flight
68.49kg
Car
54.79kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plymouth to Maidstone?
A bus ticket from Plymouth to Maidstone is £23.65. 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 £16.74.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Maidstone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Maidstone is £16.74. 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 Plymouth and Maidstone by bus?
Plymouth to Maidstone is 212.79 mi.
How long does the bus between Plymouth and Maidstone take?
Plymouth to Maidstone is on average 9 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Maidstone?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Maidstone is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Plymouth to Maidstone?
Plymouth to Maidstone has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plymouth to Maidstone leave?
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Maidstone departs at 09:00. 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 Plymouth to Maidstone depart?
The latest bus from Plymouth to Maidstone departs at 10:00. 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 Plymouth to Maidstone 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 £16.74 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 Plymouth to Maidstone by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plymouth and Maidstone is 9 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Plymouth to Maidstone?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plymouth and Maidstone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Maidstone by bus?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Maidstone creates 25.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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