The average train between Maidstone and Eltham takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Eltham. 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 Maidstone and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Eltham at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Eltham station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Eltham station.
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The distance between Maidstone and Eltham is 38.2 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Eltham via London Bridge in around 1h 19m.