The average train between South Shields and Maidstone takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is an hourly train service from South Shields 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.
Trains run hourly between South Shields and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South Shields to Maidstone. However, there are services departing from South Shields station and arriving at Maidstone station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
South Shields to Maidstone train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
South Shields to Maidstone train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Strood station.
The distance between South Shields and Maidstone is 434.8 km. The road distance is 516 km.
You can take a subway from South Shields to Maidstone West via Central Station, Newcastle, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Strood in around 5h 1m.
