The average train between Torquay and Maidstone takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Torquay to Maidstone. 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 Torquay and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Torquay is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from Torquay station and arriving at Maidstone station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Torquay to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Maidstone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Maidstone East station.
Book your Torquay to Maidstone train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Torquay and Maidstone is 297.4 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Paignton to Maidstone East via Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 5h 15m.