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London Kings Cross to Maidstone East train ticket prices
For a train from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East, Advance Tickets start at just £11.90*, with average fares around £23.49. 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.
Average
£23.49
From 19 Oct to 25 Oct
Cheapest
£11.90
On Sun 19 Oct
London Kings Cross to Maidstone East train times
From London Kings Cross to Maidstone East, take the fastest train in 1h 38m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 33 trains depart from London Kings Cross, with the first at 07:24 and the last at 23:39. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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20 Oct
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21 Oct
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22 Oct
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23 Oct
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24 Oct
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25 Oct
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26 Oct
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:09 London Kings Cross | 22:08 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 59m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
20:24 London Kings Cross | 22:02 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 38m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
21:09 London Kings Cross | 23:08 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 59m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
21:24 London Kings Cross | 23:02 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 38m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
22:54 London Kings Cross | 00:45 Maidstone East | On time | 1h 51m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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London Kings Cross to Maidstone East Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Kings Cross 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
07:24
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
33 miles (53 km)
Journey time
1h 38m
Price
From £11.90
Train operators
London Kings Cross to Maidstone East train travel guide
Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can arrive at Maidstone East in just 1h 38m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East?
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. How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East?
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 London Kings Cross to Maidstone East.
3. What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East?
The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East takes 1h 38m . 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 London Kings Cross to Maidstone East?
No, there are no direct trains from London Kings Cross 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. How do I find London Kings Cross to Maidstone East train timetables?
London Kings Cross 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?
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.
3. Do London Kings Cross to Maidstone East trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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, 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London Kings Cross to Maidstone East
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£15.66
With Family & Friends Railcard
£23.49
Without
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