The average train between Maidstone and Carcassonne takes 19h 8m and the fastest train takes 11h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Maidstone to Carcassonne. 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 twice daily between Maidstone and Carcassonne. The earliest departure is at 9:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Carcassonne at 3:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 19h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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20h 39m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Maidstone to Carcassonne? 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 Carcassonne. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Carcassonne station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
Maidstone to Carcassonne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Carcassonne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Carcassonne station.
Book your Maidstone to Carcassonne train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Maidstone and Carcassonne is 905.7 km. The road distance is 1,449 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Carcassonne via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 11h 32m.