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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Maidstone to Dover. Traveling by coach from Maidstone to Dover usually takes around 4 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 36 mi (57 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £9.60 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Maidstone to Dover?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Maidstone to Dover. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 4h 35m | £16.68 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 36 miles from Maidstone to Dover. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 25 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Maidstone to Dover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Maidstone to Dover every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct coach. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different coach at any point during your trip. Direct coaches also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Maidstone to Dover; ticket prices start at £20.07.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Maidstone?
Main departure station: 62 King St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Maidstone.
All coach stations in Maidstone:
62 King St
Where does the coach arrive in Dover?
Main arrival station: Town Centre
All coaches from Maidstone arrive at one main station in Dover.
Coach stations in Dover:
Town Centre
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