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Gloucester to Maidstone by train

First train

14:14

Last train

14:14

Departure station

Gloucester

Arrival station

Maidstone

Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

126 miles (202 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Gloucester to Maidstone by train in 3 hours 50 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Gloucester to Maidstone by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Gloucester to Maidstone by train is 3 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 50 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 126 miles (202 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Maidstone. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Maidstone, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Gloucester to Maidstone.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Maidstone, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Gloucester to Maidstone

Want to know more about your journey from Gloucester to Maidstone? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Gloucester and Maidstone by train?

The quickest journey time between Gloucester and Maidstone by train is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Gloucester to Maidstone?

No, there are no direct trains running from Gloucester to Maidstone, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Gloucester and Maidstone by train?

Trains travelling from Gloucester to Maidstone cover a distance of around 126 miles (202 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 50 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Maidstone from Gloucester?

To get from Gloucester to Maidstone, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Maidstone. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 50 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Maidstone

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Gloucester to Maidstone is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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