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Maidstone East to Kemsing by train

First train

05:27

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Maidstone East

Arrival station

Kemsing

Journey time

From 22m

Distance

12 miles (19 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

Travelling from Maidstone East to Kemsing by train

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

On average, it takes around 22 minutes to travel from Maidstone East to Kemsing by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 22 minutes though. You'll usually find 14 trains per day running along the 12 miles (19 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Kemsing. Southeastern are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Kemsing in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Maidstone East to Kemsing 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Maidstone East to Kemsing take?

The average journey time by train between Maidstone East and Kemsing is 22 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone East to Kemsing is 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Maidstone East to Kemsing?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Maidstone East to Kemsing without having to change trains. There are 14 direct trains from Maidstone East to Kemsing each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Maidstone East to Kemsing leave?

The first train from Maidstone East to Kemsing leaves at 05:27. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Maidstone East to Kemsing leave?

The last train from Maidstone East to Kemsing leaves at 22:37. 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 Maidstone East and Kemsing by train?

Trains travelling from Maidstone East to Kemsing cover a distance of around 12 miles (19 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Maidstone East to Kemsing

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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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