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Cardiff to Maidstone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Maidstone takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 9m
Duration
186 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
4h 16m
£87–169

Cardiff to Maidstone train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Maidstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 185.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Maidstone East via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 4h 16m.

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