TrainlineTrainline is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets

Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley by train

First train

07:00

Last train

17:00

Departure station

Maidstone

Arrival station

Sandwell & Dudley

Journey time

From 4h 15m

Distance

138 miles (222 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Transport for Wales

Travel from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley by train in 4 hours 15 minutes

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

The average journey time from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley by train is 4 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 15 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 138 miles (222 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Sandwell & Dudley. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Sandwell & Dudley, 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 Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Sandwell & Dudley, 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley? 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 Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley take?

The average journey time by train between Maidstone and Sandwell & Dudley is 4 hours and 22 minutes, with around 11 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 Maidstone and Sandwell & Dudley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley?

No, there are no direct train services from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley. Travelling from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

What time does the first train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley leave?

The first train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley leaves at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley leave?

The last train from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley leaves at 17:00. 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 Maidstone and Sandwell & Dudley by train?

Trains travelling from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley cover a distance of around 138 miles (222 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sandwell & Dudley to Maidstone.

Cheap train tickets from Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley

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 Maidstone to Sandwell & Dudley 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.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.