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Outbound fromMaidstone East to Ashford International by train
It takes an average of 30m to travel from Maidstone East to Ashford International by train, over a distance of around 18 miles (29 km). There are normally 62 trains per day travelling from Maidstone East to Ashford International and tickets for this journey start from £5.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:44 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone East | |
| Arrival station | Ashford International | |
| Journey time | From 24m | |
| Distance | 18 miles (29 km) | |
| Frequency | 62 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.70 | |
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Travel from Maidstone East to Ashford International by train in just 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Maidstone East to Ashford International by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Maidstone East to Ashford International by train is 29 minutes, although on the fastest Southeastern services it can take just 23 minutes. You'll usually find 33 trains per day travelling the 18 miles (29 km) between these two destinations.
Digital train tickets now available on this route
Did you know you can now buy digital train tickets from Maidstone East to Ashford International? That’s right, no more queuing at the ticket machine or fumbling around for that paper ticket. It can now live in your Trainline app.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Ashford International, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Maidstone East to Ashford International
Want to know more about your journey from Maidstone East to Ashford International? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Maidstone East to Ashford International
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Maidstone East to Ashford International is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.