Bus from Maidstone to Marden (Kent)
4 direct routes · 22–50 min · first bus 06:10, last bus 17:39 (weekdays).
Next buses to Marden (Kent) as of 18:15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Nu-Venture | ~50 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 10:15 | 17:39 | Lower Stone Street (Stop F) | Railway Station (opp) | East Farleigh, West Farleigh, Yalding, Collier Street, Claygate & Marden Beech |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 27, 22, 527
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Nu-Venture | ~22 min | 2 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 06:10 | 08:49 | Lower Stone Street (Stop F) | Railway Station (opp) | Linton, Stile Bridge, Underling Green & Milebush |
| 22 | Nu-Venture | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:09 | 16:09 | Lower Stone Street (Stop F) | Railway Station (opp) | East Farleigh, Gallants Lane, Hunton, Chainhurst, Collier Street, Claygate & 1 more |
| 527 | Nu-Venture | ~42 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:55 | 15:55 | The Cannon (Stop T) | Railway Station (opp) | Linton, Stile Bridge, Underling Green & Milebush |
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 23 bus, 27 bus, 22 bus or 527 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Maidstone to Marden?
4 routes run directly from Maidstone to Marden: the 23 (Nu-Venture), the 27 (Nu-Venture), the 22 (Nu-Venture), the 527 (Nu-Venture). The most frequent is the 23, 4 times each weekday — board at Lower Stone Street (Stop F) and get off at Railway Station (opp), about 50 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Maidstone to Marden?
Between 22 minutes on the 27 and 50 on the 23, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at East Farleigh, West Farleigh, Yalding, Collier Street and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Maidstone to Marden?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:10 and the last around 17:39. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maidstone to Marden?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.