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Maidstone West to London Charing Cross train times
Journey from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross on the fastest train in 1 hour 21 minutes, usually 1 hour 23 minutes. Every day, 42 trains leave from Maidstone West, starting at 06:30 and ending at 20:00. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:30 Maidstone West | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 07:51 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:55 Maidstone West | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 08:18 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:00 Maidstone West | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 08:21 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:30 Maidstone West | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 08:51 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:55 Maidstone West | 1 hour 23 minutes, 1 change | 09:18 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Maidstone West to London Charing Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Maidstone West 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
06:30
Last train
20:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 21 minutes
Distance
32 miles (52km)
Price
From €12.39
Train operators
Maidstone West to London Charing Cross train travel guide
Travelling by train from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Maidstone West, you can reach London Charing Cross in just 1 hour 21 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross?
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. What is the best way to travel from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross by train?
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 West to London Charing Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross?
The quickest train journey from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross takes 1 hour 21 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 West to London Charing Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Maidstone West to London Charing Cross. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Maidstone West to London Charing Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Maidstone West 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 West to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Maidstone West 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?
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.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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