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Maidstone East to London Charing Cross train ticket prices
Travelling from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €5.69*, with average fares of €21.64. 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
€21.64
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€5.69
On Thu 01 Jan
Maidstone East to London Charing Cross train times
Journey from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross on the fastest train in 1 hour 3 minutes, usually 1 hour 5 minutes. Every day, 39 trains leave from Maidstone East, starting at 02:27 and ending at 23:13. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:14 Maidstone East | 1 hour 4 minutes, Direct | 22:18 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:14 Maidstone East | 1 hour 4 minutes, Direct | 23:18 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:44 Maidstone East | 7 hours 2 minutes, 1 change | 05:46 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
23:13 Maidstone East | 6 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 05:58 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Maidstone East to London Charing Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross 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
02:27
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 3 minutes
Distance
32 miles (52km)
Price
From €5.69
Train operators
Maidstone East to London Charing Cross train travel guide
The train journey from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Maidstone East, you can get to London Charing Cross in just 1 hour 3 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross?
Want to spend less on the journey from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross?
The quickest train journey from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross takes 1 hour 3 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross. 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 Maidstone East to London Charing Cross train timetables?
Maidstone East to London Charing Cross 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Maidstone East to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Maidstone East to London Charing Cross 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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
Family & Friends Railcard
€14.43
With Family & Friends Railcard
€21.64
Without
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