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Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train timetable

From Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the fastest train in 2h 21m, typically 2h 21m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Maidstone West, with the first at 06:30 and the last at 22:58. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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16:55

Maidstone West
2h 15m, 2 change

19:10

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Southeastern
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17:00

Maidstone West
2h 21m, 2 change

19:21

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Southeastern
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17:30

Maidstone West
2h 21m, 3 change

19:51

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Southeastern
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17:32

Maidstone West
2h 8m, 2 change

19:40

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Southeastern
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18:00

Maidstone West
2h 21m, 3 change

20:21

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Southeastern
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Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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.
Price
From £55.60
Departure station
Distance
44 miles (71km)
Journey time
2h 21m
First train
06:30
Last train
22:58
Frequency
33

Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train travel guide

Travelling by train from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Maidstone West, you can reach Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 in just 2h 21m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3?

The average ticket fare from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is about £55.60, 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.

How do I find the best train route from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3?

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 Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

What is the fastest train from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3?

The quickest train journey from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 takes 2h 21m . 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3?

Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.

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.

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Check timetables and during the journey

Are Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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?

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.

Do Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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.

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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 route?

The route from Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is operated by Heathrow Express. 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

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • 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.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • 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 Maidstone West to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.