The average train between Ludlow and Maidstone takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Ludlow 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.
Trains run hourly between Ludlow and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Ludlow is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ludlow to Maidstone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Ludlow station and arriving at Maidstone station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Ludlow to Maidstone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.
Ludlow to Maidstone train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Maidstone East station.
Book your Ludlow to Maidstone train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ludlow and Maidstone is 253.9 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Ludlow to Maidstone East via Crewe, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 4h 29m.