How much does a train ticket from Hastings to Maidstone cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is €25.64. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Hastings to Maidstone train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 1 and a half months in advance.

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

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Hastings to Maidstone by train

Q: How far is it from Hastings to Maidstone by train?

The trip from Hastings to Maidstone covers a distance of 47 kilometres.

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Overview: trains from Hastings to Maidstone

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hastings to Maidstone, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:20 View journey

Last train 22:50 View journey

Avg changes 1

Fastest journey 1hr 16m View journey

Distance (km) 47

Trains / day 33 View all

Cheapest journey €25.64 View journey

Avg journey time 1hr 53m

Train operators 2

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Train cost between Hastings and Maidstone: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €25.64, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train times for travel from Hastings to Maidstone

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:21 and the last departure is 22:50. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:20 and the last train leaves at 22:50. On average, a total of 33 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Hastings to Maidstone

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 16 minutes, spanning 47 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Hastings and Maidstone?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Hastings and Maidstone 1 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Hastings to Maidstone

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Maidstone city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Hastings to Maidstone

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