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Doncaster to Marden (Kent) by train

First train

06:47

Last train

20:17

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Marden (Kent)

Journey time

From 3h 8m

Distance

176 miles (284 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) in 3 hours 8 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 17 minutes to travel the 176 miles (284 km) from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Marden (Kent). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Marden (Kent) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Doncaster to Marden (Kent)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) take?

The average journey time by train between Doncaster and Marden (Kent) is 3 hours and 17 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Doncaster and Marden (Kent) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent)?

No, there are no direct train services from Doncaster to Marden (Kent). Travelling from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) leave?

The first train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) leaves at 06:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) leave?

The last train from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) leaves at 20:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Doncaster and Marden (Kent) by train?

Trains travelling from Doncaster to Marden (Kent) cover a distance of around 176 miles (284 km) during the journey.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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