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London to Maidstone East train ticket prices
Travelling from London to Maidstone East by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £10.30*, with average fares of £9.78. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£9.78
From 19 Sep to 21 Sep
Cheapest
£10.30
On Sat 20 Sep
London to Maidstone East train times
Travelling from London to Maidstone East, the fastest train takes 52m with an average travel time of 1h 4m. With 52 daily trains, the first departs at 00:25 and the last at 23:38. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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19 Sep
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20 Sep
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25 Sep
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:05 London Victoria | 07:18 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 13m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:20 London St Pancras International | 07:38 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:55 London Victoria | 07:59 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 4m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
07:25 London Victoria | 08:29 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 4m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
07:38 London Bridge | 08:33 Maidstone East | On time | 55m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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London to Maidstone East Train journey information
Plan your journey from London to Maidstone East 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.
First train
00:25
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Journey time
52m
Price
From £10.30
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London to Maidstone East train travel guide
Taking the train from London to Maidstone East is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can arrive at Maidstone East in just 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London to Maidstone East?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London to Maidstone East?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London to Maidstone East.
3. What is the fastest train from London to Maidstone East?
The fastest train journey time from London to Maidstone East is 52m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London to Maidstone East?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London to Maidstone East. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London to Maidstone East train timetables?
While London to Maidstone East trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London to Maidstone East is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do London to Maidstone East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London to Maidstone East 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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£6.52
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£9.78
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