Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Cardiff (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 14 mins, covering approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). With roughly 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Cardiff (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Maidstone Stations |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 47 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:29 / 00:27 |
Distance | 160miles (258 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Victoria & London Paddington Via London Bridge & London Paddington |
2 Train Operators | Southeastern, GWR |
Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Cardiff (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Cardiff (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 14 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 47 mins. With approximately 29 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 160-mile (258 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Cardiff (All Stations)!
The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 47 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Cardiff (All Stations) is 3hrs 47 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maidstone Stations & Cardiff (All Stations). However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Cardiff (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:37 Maidstone East | 09:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:37 Maidstone East | 10:37 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 07:37 Maidstone East | 11:39 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:37 Maidstone East | 12:37 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 09:37 Maidstone East | 13:37 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 10:14 Maidstone East | 14:17 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:37 Maidstone East | 14:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:37 Maidstone East | 15:35 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:37 Maidstone East | 16:37 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 4 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 13:37 Maidstone East | 17:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:14 Maidstone East | 18:10 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:37 Maidstone East | 18:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Bridge London Paddington | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
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