Train from Canterbury to Maidstone: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Canterbury to Maidstone on 29 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SoutheasternTrain
Canterbury West
Maidstone West Railway stationCheapest
SoutheasternTrain
Canterbury West
Maidstone EastFastest
SoutheasternTrain
Canterbury West
Maidstone EastNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
Canterbury West
Maidstone EastNo tags
SoutheasternTrain
Canterbury West
Maidstone West Railway stationNo tags

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Get from Canterbury to Maidstone

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
1h 6mAverage duration
24 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canterbury to Maidstone by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Canterbury to Maidstone?

    The cheapest train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone start from £26. The average price for this train route is around £26. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Canterbury to Maidstone?

    The average train journey time from Canterbury to Maidstone is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 24 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 50m and is operated by Southeastern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Canterbury to Maidstone route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Canterbury to Maidstone?

    The earliest train from Canterbury to Maidstone departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 17:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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£25
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£25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Canterbury to Maidstone was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of £24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £24 to £25 for a train ticket from Canterbury to Maidstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2026-01-30.

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