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Coulsdon to Maidstone train timetable
From Coulsdon to Maidstone, take the fastest train in 1h 28m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 114 trains depart from Coulsdon, with the first at 01:31 and the last at 23:21. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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07:36 Coulsdon South | 1h 29m, 2 change | 09:05 Maidstone West | Southern | Find tickets |
07:54 Coulsdon South | 1h 39m, 1 change | 09:33 Maidstone East | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:07 Coulsdon South | 1h 47m, 3 change | 09:54 Maidstone West | Southern | Find tickets |
08:09 Coulsdon South | 2h 17m, 2 change | 10:26 Maidstone Barracks | Thameslink | Find tickets |
08:24 Coulsdon South | 2h 2m, 2 change | 10:26 Maidstone Barracks | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Coulsdon to Maidstone train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Coulsdon to Maidstone with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Coulsdon to Maidstone train travel guide
Travelling by train from Coulsdon to Maidstone is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Coulsdon, you can reach Maidstone in just 1h 28m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
The average fare from Coulsdon to Maidstone is approximately £28.80, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
What is the fastest train from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
The fastest train journey time from Coulsdon to Maidstone is 1h 28m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
No, there are no direct trains from Coulsdon to Maidstone. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Coulsdon to Maidstone trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Coulsdon to Maidstone trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Coulsdon to Maidstone trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Coulsdon to Maidstone route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Coulsdon to Maidstone route?
The Coulsdon to Maidstone route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Coulsdon to Maidstone train tickets

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