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Ingatestone to Maidstone by train

First train

19:43

Last train

19:43

Departure station

Ingatestone

Arrival station

Maidstone

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Changes

5 changes

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Southeastern, Thameslink

Take the train from Ingatestone to Maidstone in 2 hours 14 minutes

If you want to travel from Ingatestone to Maidstone by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ingatestone to Maidstone by train to take around 2 hours 14 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 28 miles (45 km). You'll have to make 5 changes along the way on your journey to Maidstone. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia, Southeastern or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Ingatestone to Maidstone are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Ingatestone and Maidstone by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ingatestone to Maidstone is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ingatestone to Maidstone?

No, there are no direct train services from Ingatestone to Maidstone. Travelling from Ingatestone to Maidstone by train will require a minimum of 5 changes.

What time does the first train from Ingatestone to Maidstone leave?

The first train from Ingatestone to Maidstone leaves at 19:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Ingatestone to Maidstone leave?

The last train from Ingatestone to Maidstone leaves at 19:43. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Ingatestone and Maidstone by train?

Trains travelling from Ingatestone to Maidstone cover a distance of around 28 miles (45 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Maidstone to Ingatestone.

Cheap train tickets from Ingatestone to Maidstone

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† 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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