The average train between Maidstone and Howletts Wild Animal Park takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Howletts Wild Animal Park. 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 Howletts Wild Animal Park. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Howletts Wild Animal Park at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Maidstone to Howletts Wild Animal Park? 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 Howletts Wild Animal Park. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Howletts Wild Animal Park station via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Maidstone to Howletts Wild Animal Park train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
Maidstone to Howletts Wild Animal Park train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Bekesbourne station.
Book your Maidstone to Howletts Wild Animal Park train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Maidstone and Howletts Wild Animal Park is 44.1 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Howletts Wild Animal Park via Strood, Gillingham (Kent), and Bekesbourne in around 2h 18m.