Bus from Maidstone to Larkfield (Kent)
11 direct routes · 9–52 min · first bus 06:18, last bus 20:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Larkfield (Kent) as of 10:03
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~24 min | 24 | Sat 15 · Sun 10 | 06:18 | 20:53 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
| 72 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~23 min | 13 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 08:29 | 17:19 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
| 75 | Nu-Venture | ~9 min | 6 | weekdays only | 09:33 | 18:19 | Hermitage Farm (adj) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
8 occasional services — once or twice a day · 575, 570, 576, 588R, 555, 554, 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 | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:31 | 15:31 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Barming, Aylesford & Ditton |
| 570 | Nu-Venture | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:52 | 15:52 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
| 576 | Arriva Kent and Surrey | ~29 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:41 | 15:41 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
| 575 | Nu-Venture | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:40 | 15:40 | Oakwood Park (opp) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Barming, Aylesford & Ditton |
| 588R | Nu-Venture | ~52 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:46 | 15:46 | Bower Mount Road (adj) | Kent Mart (adj) | Wateringbury, Kings Hill & West Malling |
| 555 | Nu-Venture | ~50 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:39 | 15:39 | Maidstone West Railway Station (Stop A2) | Lunsford Lane Turning (adj) | Wateringbury, Mereworth, Kings Hill, West Malling & Leybourne |
| 554 | Nu-Venture | ~51 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:42 | 15:42 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Lunsford Lane Turning (adj) | Teston, Wateringbury, Mereworth, Kings Hill, West Malling & Leybourne |
| 58 | Nu-Venture | ~16 min | 1 | Fridays only | 13:02 | 13:02 | The Cannon (Stop B) | Wealden Hall (adj) | Aylesford & Ditton |
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 71 bus, 72 bus, 75 bus, 575 bus, 570 bus, 576 bus, 555 bus or 554 bus timetable.
Fares from Maidstone to Larkfield
- £5.10 adult single on the 71, 72, 575 and 576 (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 Larkfield?
11 routes run directly from Maidstone to Larkfield: the 71 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 72 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 75 (Nu-Venture), the 575 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 570 (Nu-Venture), the 576 (Arriva Kent and Surrey), the 575 (Nu-Venture), the 588R (Nu-Venture), the 555 (Nu-Venture), the 554 (Nu-Venture), the 58 (Nu-Venture). The most frequent is the 71, 24 times each weekday — board at The Cannon (Stop B) and get off at Wealden Hall (adj), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Maidstone to Larkfield?
Between 9 minutes on the 75 and 52 on the 588R, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Aylesford, Ditton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Maidstone to Larkfield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:18 and the last around 20:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maidstone to Larkfield?
Adult singles from Maidstone to Larkfield: £5.10 on the 71, 72, 575 and 576 (Arriva Kent and Surrey); £4.35 on the 570 (Nu-Venture). The 71, the 72, the 575, the 570 and the 576 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.