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Coulsdon to Maidstone train timetable
From Coulsdon to Maidstone, take the fastest train in 1h 28m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 115 trains depart from Coulsdon, with the first at 00:09 and the last at 23:21. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:09 Coulsdon South | 1h 54m, 1 change | 20:03 Maidstone East | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:17 Coulsdon South | 1h 39m, 3 change | 19:56 Maidstone West | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:19 Coulsdon South | 1h 44m, 2 change | 20:03 Maidstone East | Southern | Find tickets |
18:19 Coulsdon South | 2h 10m, 1 change | 20:29 Maidstone East | Southern | Find tickets |
18:39 Coulsdon South | 1h 54m, 1 change | 20:33 Maidstone East | 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
Taking the train from Coulsdon to Maidstone is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Coulsdon, you can arrive at Maidstone in just 1h 28m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Coulsdon to Maidstone?
The average ticket fare from Coulsdon to Maidstone is about €34.94, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Coulsdon to Maidstone by train?
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, you will need to transfer when travelling from Coulsdon to Maidstone. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Coulsdon to Maidstone train timetables?
Coulsdon to Maidstone trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 route from Coulsdon to Maidstone are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 route from Coulsdon to Maidstone is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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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