Tonbridge to Maidstone by train

Travelling from Tonbridge to Maidstone by train

Considering a train trip from Tonbridge to Maidstone? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Tonbridge and Maidstone

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: £8.90

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Tonbridge and Maidstone

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 20 trains make this journey of 19 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Tonbridge is at 05:03 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:38.

During the weekend, 06:33 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:14 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 55 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Tonbridge and Maidstone

The route’s fastest journey takes 22 minutes, covering a total of 19 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Tonbridge and Maidstone?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Tonbridge to Maidstone

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Tonbridge and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Maidstone city guide.