Maidstone to Edinburgh by train
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Overview: trains from Maidstone to Edinburgh
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Maidstone to Edinburgh train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Maidstone to Edinburgh by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Maidstone to Edinburgh take around 5 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 575 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Maidstone is scheduled to depart at around 00:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Maidstone at around 01:25, with the last train leaving at around 23:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 55 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$191.26.
We think any time is a great time to visit Edinburgh, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Edinburgh.
Is there a direct train from Maidstone to Edinburgh?
The journey between Maidstone and Edinburgh usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Maidstone to Edinburgh every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Maidstone to Edinburgh?
The Maidstone to Edinburgh train travel takes about 5 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Maidstone to Edinburgh train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Maidstone at around 00:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Maidstone at around 01:25, with the final departure at 23:03.
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