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Ryde (All Stations)

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Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 8 mins, covering approximately 82 miles (132 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ryde (All Stations)

Departure Station

Maidstone Stations

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 53 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:14 / 00:17

Distance

82miles
(132 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 8 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 53 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 82-mile (132 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) is 3hrs 53 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maidstone Stations & Ryde (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations)?

Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Ryde (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Maidstone Stations to Ryde (All Stations) on Thursday 19th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 19th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:27 Maidstone East20:42 Ryde Pier Head3 changesLondon Victoria
London Waterloo
Portsmouth Harbour
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Maidstone East22:07 Ryde Pier Head2 changesLondon Victoria
Portsmouth Harbour
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
18:27 Maidstone East23:07 Ryde Pier Head2 changesLondon Victoria
Portsmouth Harbour
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
20:14 Maidstone East05:37 Ryde Pier Head3 changesLondon Bridge
London Waterloo
Portsmouth Harbour
9 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
22:14 Maidstone East07:37 Ryde Pier Head3 changesLondon Bridge
Brighton
Portsmouth Harbour
9 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
23:13 Maidstone East08:37 Ryde Pier Head3 changesLondon Victoria
London Waterloo
Portsmouth Harbour
9 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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Maidstone Stations

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