Travelling from Maidstone to Cardiff by train

Want to know how to get from Maidstone to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Maidstone to Cardiff take around 3 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 257 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Maidstone is scheduled to depart at around  05:50. The last departure is usually at around 22:03 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Maidstone at around 06:27, with the last train leaving at around 23:03. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 47 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$97.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, 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 Cardiff.

Is there a direct train from Maidstone to Cardiff?

The journey between Maidstone and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Maidstone to Cardiff 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 Cardiff?

The Maidstone to Cardiff train travel takes about 3 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Maidstone to Cardiff train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Maidstone at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 22:03 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Maidstone at around 06:27, with the final departure at 23:03.