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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £306.
Distance: 298 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£210 Average Price | £306 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Maidstone to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Maidstone to Paris:
A coach is £167 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maidstone to Paris costing on average £210.
A coach is £262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maidstone to Paris costing on average £306.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
Coach takes on average 8h 18m.
You'll arrive about 2h 57m sooner (2h 23m by train vs 5h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £210 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Paris from Maidstone by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Maidstone to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Paris are Versailles, Reims, Lille, Rouen and Orléans. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paris on Omio.
Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.
Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.
Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.
Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.
Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
Travel to Paris 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 Maidstone to Paris.
This is compared to other travel options from Maidstone to Paris:
A coach is £167 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maidstone to Paris costing on average £210.
A coach is £262 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maidstone to Paris costing on average £306.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
Coach takes on average 8h 18m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maidstone and Paris as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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