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Trains from Arbroath to Maidstone East

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Trains to Maidstone East from Arbroath

First train

05:49

Last train

23:22

Departure stationArbroath
Arrival stationMaidstone East
Journey time

From 7h 58m

Distance

386 miles (621 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travelling from Arbroath to Maidstone East by train

Looking to travel from Arbroath to Maidstone East by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 10 hours 48 minutes to travel from Arbroath to Maidstone East by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 7 hours 58 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 386 miles (621 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Maidstone East, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or Southeastern to get to Maidstone East. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Arbroath to Maidstone East in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Arbroath to Maidstone East?

Want to know more about your journey from Arbroath to Maidstone East? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Maidstone East from Arbroath?

To travel to Maidstone East from Arbroath, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 10 hours and 48 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 7 hours and 58 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Arbroath to Maidstone East?

Trains from Arbroath to Maidstone East take an average of 10 hours and 48 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours and 58 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Arbroath and Maidstone East by train?

The quickest journey time between Arbroath and Maidstone East by train is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Arbroath to Maidstone East?

No, there are no direct trains running from Arbroath to Maidstone East, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Arbroath to Maidstone East?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Arbroath to Maidstone East start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Arbroath to Maidstone East is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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