Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Reading Stations? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 23 mins, covering approximately 66 miles (106 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Reading Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Maidstone Stations |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 11 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:29 / 00:27 |
Distance | 66miles (106 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Victoria & London Paddington Via London Bridge & Farringdon Via London Charing Cross & London Paddington Via London Bridge & London Paddington |
4 Train Operators | Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line |
Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Reading Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Reading Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 23 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 11 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 66-mile (106 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR, Elizabeth Line providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Reading Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 11 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Reading Stations is 2hrs 11 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Reading Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 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 Reading Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Reading 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 & Reading Stations. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Thameslink, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Reading Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Reading 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 | |
| 05:29 Maidstone East | 08:11 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:00 Maidstone East | 08:26 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:14 Maidstone East | 08:41 Reading | 2 changes | London Charing Cross London Paddington | 2 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:27 Maidstone East | 08:53 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:54 Maidstone West | 09:03 Reading | 2 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington | 2 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:00 Maidstone East | 09:23 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:14 Maidstone East | 09:26 Reading | 2 changes | London Charing Cross London Paddington | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:27 Maidstone East | 09:46 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:54 Maidstone West | 09:55 Reading | 2 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington | 2 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 08:00 Maidstone East | 10:23 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:14 Maidstone East | 10:26 Reading | 2 changes | London Charing Cross London Paddington | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:27 Maidstone East | 10:47 Reading | 2 changes | London Victoria London Paddington | 2 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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