The average train between Maidstone and Royal Docks takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Maidstone to Royal Docks. 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 Royal Docks. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Royal Docks at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Royal Docks. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Royal Docks station via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Maidstone to Royal Docks train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
Maidstone to Royal Docks train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London City Airport DLR Station.
The distance between Maidstone and Royal Docks is 41.8 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to London City Airport DLR Station via Strood, Stratford International, and Stratford International DLR Station in around 1h 34m.