The average train between Maidstone and Scarborough takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Scarborough. 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 Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Strood and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Maidstone to Scarborough? 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 Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Strood station and arriving at Scarborough station via London St Pancras Intl station and York station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
Maidstone to Scarborough train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
Maidstone to Scarborough train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Scarborough station.
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The distance between Maidstone and Scarborough is 340.7 km. The road distance is 404 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Scarborough via Strood, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 42m.