Maidstone to Penzance Trains

Maidstone to Penzance trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Maidstone and Penzance takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Maidstone to Penzance. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 21m
Duration: 344 mi
Distance: £175
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Totnes

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Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
Take the train from Totnes to Penzancetrain

8h 5m

£142–267

Maidstone to Penzance train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Maidstone and Penzance. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Penzance at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:14 PM → 9:19 AM
Arrives next day
14h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:13 AM → 1:40 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:14 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:13 AM → 1:40 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:14 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:13 AM → 1:40 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:14 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:13 AM → 1:40 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
7:11 AM → 2:38 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 4:12 PM
7h 58m • 3 changes
9:14 AM → 5:10 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:14 AM → 1:35 PM
7h 20m • 3 changes
7:14 AM → 3:09 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
8:14 AM → 3:40 PM
7h 25m • 3 changes
9:14 AM → 5:08 PM
7h 54m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Maidstone to Penzance? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Penzance via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 8h 5m.

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