The average train between Maidstone and Braintree takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Braintree. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Maidstone and Braintree. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Braintree at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Maidstone to Braintree? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Braintree. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East station and arriving at Braintree station via London Bridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Maidstone to Braintree train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Braintree train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Braintree station.
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The distance between Maidstone and Braintree is 68 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Braintree via London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 3h.