The average train between Maidstone and Paris takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Paris. 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 Paris. 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 Paris at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Paris. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Paris station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Maidstone to Paris train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Paris train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Maidstone to Paris train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and Thameslink.
The distance between Maidstone and Paris is 298.3 km. The road distance is 520 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Paris Nord via Strood and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 26m.