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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £79
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £95
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
Fast trains
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood you need to make at least 3 changes.
20:54 3h00 Melton Mowbray 23:54 Paddock Wood £79 1 One-way 3 changes
6:48 3h07 Melton Mowbray 9:55 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes7:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 10:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes8:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 11:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes9:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 12:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes
15:32 2h46 Melton Mowbray 18:18 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes16:32 2h46 Melton Mowbray 19:18 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes7:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 10:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes8:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 11:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes9:32 2h51 Melton Mowbray 12:23 Paddock Wood £96 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood
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Take a train from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 22:38.
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 197 km |
First train 6:48 |
Last train 22:38 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood.
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood is 197 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood departs at 22:38.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood.
Live departures
Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood train times
The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:32 Melton Mowbray | 10h23 | 7:55 Paddock Wood | 3 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:48 Melton Mowbray | 3h07 | 9:55 Paddock Wood | 3 changes | |
| 7:32 Melton Mowbray | 2h51 | 10:23 Paddock Wood | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Paddock Wood. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£79
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£96
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Melton Mowbray and Paddock Wood
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood.
Complete guide to Paddock Wood
Things to do in Paddock Wood
Discover the best of Paddock Wood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paddock Wood trip today.
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Tunbridge Wells Museum and Art Gallery
Museum in a former country house with collections on local history, natural history and art, set within attractive parkland.
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Maidstone Museum
Kent history museum in a riverside setting with archaeology, art and changing displays that add depth to a wider regional visit.
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Scotney Castle Garden and Estate
Attractive estate gardens with lakeside and woodland walks. A peaceful choice for visitors seeking nature and landscaped scenery.
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Bough Beech Reservoir
Rural reservoir and nature reserve with waymarked walking routes, birdlife and broad waterside views close to Paddock Wood.
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Penshurst Village and Leicester Square
Historic village green surrounded by notable buildings and country-house landscape. Ideal for a scenic stroll and photographs.
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Kentish Fruit Crumble
A classic Kent fruit dessert made with apples or mixed orchard fruit under a buttery crumble. It reflects the county’s long fruit-growing tradition.
Kentish Ale
Traditional hop-flavoured ale brewed in Kent, long linked with the county’s hop gardens. It is a staple local drink in pubs across the area.
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cider
Sweet still or sparkling cider made from Kent apples. It is a traditional local drink tied to the Weald’s orchards and farmhouse pressing heritage.
The Horseshoes
Country pub with a smart but comfortable feel, known for seasonal British dishes and Sunday roasts near Paddock Wood.
MemSaab
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering classic curries and tandoori dishes in a friendly, established setting.
The Poacher and Partridge
Traditional pub in Paddock Wood serving British mains, grills and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Accommodation and rail travel can be pricey, but everyday dining and coffee are similar to other Kent towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Southeastern
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Prices
- Single ticket
- > £10
- Day pass
- > £10
To the city centre
London Charing Cross -> London Charing Cross
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy rail tickets in advance in the Southeastern app or at station machines; Oyster and contactless are not available at Paddock Wood.
- Paddock Wood is rail-focused rather than a metro or tram city. Check onward local bus details at the station before travel, as routes are limited.
Plan your visit to Paddock Wood
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paddock Wood.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Leicestershire and the scenic landscapes of Kent. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages and lush green fields along the route.
FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paddock Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood.
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Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Paddock Wood
Most Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood trains use the Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood station pair. Use this guide to compare Melton Mowbray and Paddock Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melton Mowbray
Arrival train stations in Paddock Wood
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains to Paddock Wood leave from?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood leave from Melton Mowbray. The station is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre at Melton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · £2
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Paddock Wood station do trains from Melton Mowbray arrive at?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood arrive at Paddock Wood. Paddock Wood is from Paddock Wood city centre.
Paddock WoodPaddock Wood station, Station Approach, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6ER+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Paddock Wood from Paddock Wood city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesLondon bound side of the station
Paddock Wood train station facilities and services
Paddock Wood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paddock Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paddock Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paddock Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paddock Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paddock Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 via main entrance. Lift and step access via station footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford International and platform 3 for services towards Maidstone West and Strood. Step free access direct to platform 2 and 3 via side entrance. Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and steps, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:00 - 14:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Melton Mowbray to Paddock Wood
Check train stations information for Melton Mowbray and Paddock Wood, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Paddock Wood is Melton Mowbray, and it arrives at Paddock Wood.
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