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Watford Junction to Maidstone East train times
From Watford Junction to Maidstone East, take the fastest train in 2 hours 12 minutes, typically 2 hours 19 minutes. Daily, 18 trains depart from Watford Junction, with the first at 00:40 and the last at 22:31. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:45 Watford Junction | 2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change | 11:58 Maidstone East | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:29 Watford Junction | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 12:58 Maidstone East | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:43 Watford Junction | 2 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 13:58 Maidstone East | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:42 Watford Junction | 2 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 14:58 Maidstone East | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:40 Watford Junction | 2 hours 18 minutes, 1 change | 15:58 Maidstone East | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Watford Junction to Maidstone East Train journey information
Plan your journey from Watford Junction to Maidstone East 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
00:40
Last train
22:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 12 minutes
Distance
48 miles (77km)
Price
From £37.20
Train operators
Watford Junction to Maidstone East train travel guide
Travelling by train from Watford Junction to Maidstone East is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Watford Junction, you can reach Maidstone East in just 2 hours 12 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Watford Junction to Maidstone East train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Watford Junction to Maidstone East?
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 best way to travel from Watford Junction to Maidstone East by train?
The fastest train journey time from Watford Junction to Maidstone East is 2 hours 12 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Watford Junction to Maidstone East trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Watford Junction to Maidstone East trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Watford Junction to Maidstone East is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Watford Junction to Maidstone East 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. 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.
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?
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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