The average train between Maidstone and Lowestoft takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Lowestoft. 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 Lowestoft. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Lowestoft at 9:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Lowestoft station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Maidstone to Lowestoft train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Lowestoft train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lowestoft station.
Book your Maidstone to Lowestoft train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Maidstone and Lowestoft is 158.9 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Lowestoft via Strood, Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), and Norwich in around 5h 3m.