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Watford Junction to Maidstone East train ticket prices

For a train from Watford Junction to Maidstone East, Advance Tickets start at just £35.60*, with average fares around £35.60. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Watford Junction to Maidstone East train times

Travelling from Watford Junction to Maidstone East, the fastest train takes 2h 15m with an average travel time of 2h 27m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:40 and the last at 22:07. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:36 Watford Junction	17:03 Maidstone East	On time	2h 27m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
15:36 Watford Junction	18:03 Maidstone East	On time	2h 27m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
16:36 Watford Junction	19:03 Maidstone East	On time	2h 27m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
17:36 Watford Junction	20:03 Maidstone East	On time	2h 27m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
18:36 Watford Junction	21:03 Maidstone East	On time	2h 27m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Watford Junction to Maidstone East Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Watford Junction to Maidstone East. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:40
Last train	22:07
Departure station	Watford Junction
Arrival station	Maidstone East
Distance	48 miles (77 km)
Journey time	From 2h 15m
Price	From £35.60
Train operators	Southeastern, West Midlands Trains

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Watford Junction and Maidstone East, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Watford Junction to Maidstone East train travel guide

The train journey from Watford Junction to Maidstone East combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Watford Junction, you can get to Maidstone East in just 2h 15m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Maidstone East?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Watford Junction to Maidstone East by train?

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 Watford Junction to Maidstone East.

3. What is the fastest train from Watford Junction to Maidstone East?

The quickest train journey from Watford Junction to Maidstone East takes 2h 15m . 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 Watford Junction to Maidstone East?

No, there are no direct trains from Watford Junction to Maidstone East. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Watford Junction to Maidstone East?

From Watford Junction to Maidstone East, the main train operator is Southeastern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Watford Junction to Maidstone East trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Watford Junction to Maidstone East 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.

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 Watford Junction to Maidstone East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Watford Junction to Maidstone East 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

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 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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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