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Maidstone Museum
Maidstone’s main museum in an Elizabethan manor. Strong collections cover fine art, archaeology, local history, and international objects.
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Compare train for Luton to Maidstone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Maidstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Maidstone is a train with an average price of $76.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Maidstone is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Luton and Maidstone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Maidstone among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Luton to Maidstone
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Take a bus from Luton to Maidstone and enjoy the approximately 58 miles (94 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:27, the last at 20:57.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $74
Distance 58 miles (94 km) |
First bus 1:27 AM |
Last bus 8:57 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $74
Complete guide to Maidstone
Things to do in Maidstone
Discover the best of Maidstone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maidstone trip today.
- Recommended
Kent Life Heritage Farm Park
Historic manor and museum of rural Kent life near Maidstone. Displays explore farming, local crafts, and historic domestic interiors.
- Recommended
Tyrwhitt-Drake Museum of Carriages
Edwardian artist’s house preserving the home, studio, and collection of Victorian painter Sir Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake. Intimate and distinctive.
- Must visit
Mote Park
Maidstone’s best-known park with lake, woodland, historic remains, and large open lawns. Ideal for walks, boating, and relaxed town escape.
- Recommended
Brenchley Gardens
Riverside green space beside the Medway, popular for walking and views toward the Archbishop’s Palace and All Saints Church.
- Recommended
Millennium River Park
Linear riverside path and open area through the town center. Good for easy walks, boat watching, and linking several historic sights.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin Apple Pudding
Kent’s famous sweet apple dessert with a light pastry shell. It reflects the county’s orchard heritage and is a classic pudding in local pubs and homes.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
A crusty Kent bread roll, often split and filled with local ham or cheese. It is a traditional county bake linked to everyday food in Kent.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kentish Blue Cheese
Soft local cheese made in nearby Kent, known for its creamy texture and mild flavour. It showcases the county’s long dairy and cheesemaking tradition.
The West House
Fine dining restaurant at The West House in nearby Biddenden, known for refined modern British tasting menus in an elegant countryside setting.
Anatolia Maidstone
Established Turkish restaurant in Maidstone, well regarded for charcoal grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart casual room.
Mu Mu The Bull
Popular Maidstone pub and restaurant serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a lively historic riverside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Bus from Luton to Maidstone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Maidstone by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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