Explore Maidstone to Brighton by train

Thinking about travelling from Maidstone to Brighton by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Maidstone to Brighton

Getting from Maidstone to Brighton by rail typically costs US$41.50, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train timetable for travel between Maidstone and Brighton

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Maidstone to Brighton by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 01:25

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:58

  • First daily departure (weekend): 01:27

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 21:30

  • Average number of daily trains: 72 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 8 minutes

Average train travel time from Maidstone to Brighton

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 6 minutes, travelling a total distance of 68 kilometres.

How far in advance Maidstone and Brighton tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Maidstone and Brighton are available 3 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Brighton

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Brighton.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Maidstone to Brighton?

The total distance from Maidstone to Brighton is 68 kilometres.

What is the Maidstone to Brighton train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$41.50. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Maidstone to Brighton by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Maidstone to Brighton by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 6 minutes.