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Compare bus for Maidstone to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $114, while a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$114 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 2h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $114 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maidstone to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

8:27 AM 3h31 Maidstone 11:58 AM Bristol $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:27 AM 3h31 Maidstone 11:58 AM Bristol $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:27 AM 3h31 Maidstone 11:58 AM Bristol $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maidstone and Bristol as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maidstone East (MDE) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Bristol by train.
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