Bus from Maidstone to East Malling
5 direct routes · 12–34 min · first bus 09:33, last bus 18:19 (weekdays).
Next buses to East Malling as of 18:24
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Maidstone, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Nu-Venture | ~12 min | 6 | weekdays only | 09:33 | 18:19 | Hermitage Farm (adj) | Chapman Way (adj) | Aylesford, Ditton & Larkfield |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 575, 570, 58
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 575 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~34 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:31 | 15:31 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Edward Walk (adj) | Barming, Aylesford, Ditton & Larkfield |
| 570 | Nu-Venture | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:52 | 15:52 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Edward Walk (adj) | Aylesford, Ditton & Larkfield |
| 575 | Nu-Venture | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:40 | 15:40 | Oakwood Park (opp) | Edward Walk (adj) | Barming, Aylesford, Ditton & Larkfield |
| 58 | Nu-Venture | ~18 min | 1 | Fridays only | 13:02 | 13:02 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Larkspur Road (opp) | Aylesford, Ditton & Larkfield |
Times are for the first boarding point in Maidstone on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 75 bus, 575 bus, 570 bus or 58 bus timetable.
Fares from Maidstone to East Malling
- £5.10 adult single on the 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
- £4.35 adult single on the 570 (Nu-Venture) — at most £3.00 if in the fare cap
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Maidstone to East Malling?
5 routes run directly from Maidstone to East Malling: the 75 (Nu-Venture), the 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 570 (Nu-Venture), the 575 (Nu-Venture), the 58 (Nu-Venture). The most frequent is the 75, 6 times each weekday — board at Hermitage Farm (adj) and get off at Chapman Way (adj), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Maidstone to East Malling?
Between 12 minutes on the 75 and 34 on the 575, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Aylesford, Ditton, Larkfield on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Maidstone to East Malling?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:33 and the last around 18:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maidstone to East Malling?
Adult singles from Maidstone to East Malling: £5.10 on the 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £4.35 on the 570 (Nu-Venture). The 575 and the 570 cost at most £3.00 if they take part in the England fare cap. Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.