The average train between Maidstone and Newhaven takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Maidstone to Newhaven. 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 Newhaven. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Newhaven at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Newhaven. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Newhaven station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Maidstone to Newhaven train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Newhaven train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Lewes station.
Book your Maidstone to Newhaven train tickets online with Southeastern and Southern.
The distance between Maidstone and Newhaven is 61.9 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Newhaven Town via London Victoria and Lewes in around 3h 2m.