The average train between Maidstone and Nottingham takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Maidstone to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Nottingham station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Maidstone to Nottingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Nottingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Maidstone to Nottingham train tickets online with Southeastern and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Maidstone and Nottingham is 219.4 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Nottingham via Strood and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 23m.