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Cheltenham to Maidstone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Maidstone takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 43m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£86
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain train Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
3h 44m
£73–128

Cheltenham to Maidstone train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 38m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 43m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Southeastern3h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cheltenham to Maidstone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Cheltenham to Maidstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 161.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Maidstone East via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 3h 44m.

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