Travel Information to Brighton from Maidstone
| 41 miles (66 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $16 - $38 | |
| Bus • $16 (€14) • 2 h 41 min | |
| Train • $38 (€34) • 2 h 21 min | |
| Arriva Kent & Surrey or Southern |
Take a train or bus to travel 41 miles (66 km) between Maidstone and Brighton. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Arriva Kent & Surrey or Southern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Maidstone to Brighton.
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The best way to travel from Maidstone to Brighton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get from Maidstone to Brighton 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Brighton from Maidstone is by taking a bus, which costs on average $16 (€14).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Maidstone to Brighton:
Taking a bus costs $22 (€20) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $38 (€34).
The fastest way to get to Brighton from Maidstone is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 21 min.
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 41 min on average.
The distance is approximately 41 miles (66 km) from Maidstone to Brighton.
The average frequency per day from Maidstone to Brighton is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Maidstone to Brighton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maidstone to Brighton:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Maidstone to Brighton:
- You can take a bus from Maidstone to Brighton with Arriva Kent & Surrey. Cheap tickets can be found for $16 (€14) with Arriva Kent & Surrey from Maidstone to Brighton.
- You can take a train from Maidstone to Brighton with Southern, Thameslink or Southeastern. Cheap tickets can be found for $38 (€34) with Thameslink from Maidstone to Brighton.
Yes, there are direct services available from Maidstone to Brighton with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Brighton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Maidstone and Brighton.
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