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Maidstone West to Guildford train ticket prices
€39.81
On Thu 20 Aug
Maidstone West to Guildford train timetable
From Maidstone West to Guildford, take the fastest train in 1h 45m, typically 2h 24m. Daily, 45 trains depart from Maidstone West, with the first at 04:56 and the last at 23:05. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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21:00 Maidstone West | 2h 22m, 3 change | 23:22 Guildford | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:30 Maidstone West | 2h 38m, 2 change | 00:08 Guildford | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:58 Maidstone West | 2h 46m, 2 change | 00:44 London Road (Guildford) | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:25 Maidstone West | 7h 34m, 4 change | 05:59 Guildford | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:58 Maidstone West | 7h 3m, 2 change | 06:01 Guildford | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Maidstone West to Guildford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Maidstone West to Guildford 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.
Why book Maidstone West to Guildford trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Maidstone West to Guildford start from just €39.81 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southeastern, Great Western Railway, Thameslink on the Maidstone West to Guildford route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Maidstone West to Guildford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Maidstone West to Guildford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Maidstone West, you can reach Guildford in just 1h 45m, 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 Maidstone West to Guildford?
Ticket prices from Maidstone West to Guildford average around €39.81, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Maidstone West to Guildford by train?
What is the fastest train from Maidstone West to Guildford?
The quickest train journey from Maidstone West to Guildford takes 1h 45m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Maidstone West to Guildford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Maidstone West to Guildford. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Maidstone West to Guildford?
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 Maidstone West to Guildford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Maidstone West to Guildford 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 Maidstone West to Guildford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Maidstone West to Guildford 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 Maidstone West to Guildford route?
The train from Maidstone West to Guildford is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Maidstone West to Guildford train tickets

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