| First train | 06:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:48 | |
| Departure station | Leeds | |
| Arrival station | Maidstone East | |
| Journey time | From 4h 56m | |
| Distance | 194 miles (313 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Thinking about taking the train from Leeds to Maidstone East? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 28 minutes to travel the 194 miles (313 km) from Leeds to Maidstone East by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to Maidstone East. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Leeds to Maidstone East 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 Maidstone East by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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