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Colchester to Maidstone Bus Schedule
Bus from Colchester to Maidstone: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Colchester to Maidstone. Traveling by bus from Colchester to Maidstone usually takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 46 mi (74 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $32.19 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Colchester to Maidstone?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Colchester to Maidstone. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 4h 25m | $32.99 |
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 about traveling by bus from Colchester to Maidstone
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 46 miles from Colchester to Maidstone. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Colchester to Maidstone, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Colchester?
Main departure station: East Hill/High Street
Most buses depart from the main station in Colchester.
All bus stations in Colchester:
East Hill/High Street
Where does the bus arrive in Maidstone?
Main arrival station: 62 King St
All buses from Colchester arrive at one main station in Maidstone.
All bus stations in Maidstone:
62 King St
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