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London Kings Cross to Maidstone Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Maidstone, starting from AU$58.00 and averaging AU$63.86. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 3m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
23:09 2h 8m, Changes required London Kings Cross	01:17 +1 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
23:54 2h 15m, Changes required London Kings Cross	02:09 +1 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
23:58 4h 51m, Changes required London Kings Cross	04:49 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Maidstone Train Route Details

First train

05:34

Last train

23:58

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Maidstone

Journey time

1h 3m

Distance

53 km

Price

AU$58.00*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Maidstone

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Kings Cross and Maidstone, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Maidstone. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Maidstone, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Kings Cross to Maidstone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Maidstone train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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