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The Museum of Kent Life
Working rural museum with vintage farm machinery, hop-picking displays and heritage buildings that explain Weald life and local traditions.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
5 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
5 m
Trains on 23 Sept
38
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paddock Wood to Marden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paddock Wood to Marden will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 38 trains from Paddock Wood to Marden, including 38 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for Paddock Wood to Marden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:27 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 6:32 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:19 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 7:24 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:56 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 8:01 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:28 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 8:33 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:56 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 9:01 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:27 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 9:32 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:56 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 10:01 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 10:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 10:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 11:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 11:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 12:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 12:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 13:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 13:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 14:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 14:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 15:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 15:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:25 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 16:30 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:54 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 16:59 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:24 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 17:29 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:55 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 18:00 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:19 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 18:24 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:28 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 18:33 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:49 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 18:54 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:58 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 19:03 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:19 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 19:24 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:28 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 19:33 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:57 Paddock Wood | 0h05 | 20:02 Marden | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a train from Paddock Wood to Marden and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:55.
Distance 7 km |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Working rural museum with vintage farm machinery, hop-picking displays and heritage buildings that explain Weald life and local traditions.
Museum in a former coach house presenting regional history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in nearby Maidstone.
Historic house museum with period rooms, collections and family history displays, offering a vivid look at life in Georgian Kent.
Scenic walking and wildlife area on a former railway line, popular for peaceful routes through countryside near Marden.
Historic estate gardens and parkland with woodland paths, formal planting and broad views, good for a half-day visit from Marden.
Village centre green space and meeting point, ideal for seeing Marden’s character, church setting and surrounding historic buildings.
Kentish huffkin is a light local bread roll, traditionally baked in Kent and often eaten filled with ham or cheese.
Gypsy tart is a classic Kent pudding with evaporated milk and dark sugar, known for its rich sweetness and school-dinner nostalgia.
Kentish cobnut is a cultivated hazelnut grown in Kent, eaten fresh or in baking, and strongly linked to the county’s orchards.
Stylish pub and dining venue in nearby Horsmonden known for seasonal menus and a smart but comfortable atmosphere.
Popular local pub with modern British food, ales and a welcoming atmosphere in nearby Staplehurst.
Friendly village pub in Marden serving classic British dishes, roasts and drinks in a relaxed traditional setting.
Moderate for rural Kent. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than central London, but rail travel and limited local options can raise visitor costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paddock Wood to Marden 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 Marden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paddock Wood to Marden trains use the Paddock Wood to Marden station pair. Use this guide to compare Paddock Wood and Marden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Paddock Wood.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paddock Wood: Parking, WC.
Available at Paddock Wood: Bike Parking.
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.
Marden has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Marden.
Ticket office support is available at Marden. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marden: Parking.
Available at Marden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marden: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Stepped access only to platform 2 for services away from London via station footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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