Cardiff to Maidstone train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Maidstone by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Maidstone

Trains from Cardiff to Maidstone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

257 km

Average train duration

4h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

£36

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 0m

First train

01:31

Last train

21:20

Price information

Train providers: Great Western Rail and first_great_western trains Cardiff to Maidstone

Great Western Rail and first_great_western trains will get you from Cardiff to Maidstone from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from Cardiff to Maidstone train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: £51

FAQs: Cardiff to Maidstone train

FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff to Maidstone easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Maidstone.

Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Maidstone can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cardiff to Maidstone is £73; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cardiff to Maidstone train time is 4 h covering the 159 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cardiff to Maidstone leaves at 01: 31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cardiff to Maidstone leaves at 21: 20.

There are 7 trains a day from Cardiff to Maidstone which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Cardiff to Maidstone train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Cardiff and Maidstone to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 20.

A trip to Maidstone from Cardiff is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Cardiff to Maidstone is February.

Yes, you can take a train from Cardiff to Maidstone.