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Trains to Sandling from Maidstone East

First train

08:33

Last train

22:30

Departure stationMaidstone East
Arrival stationSandling
Journey time

From 39m

Distance

27 miles (43 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

What are the train times from Maidstone East to Sandling?

Check out the next trains departing from Maidstone East to Sandling for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1412:361h 22m, 2 changes
12:1413:361h 22m, 2 changes
13:1414:361h 22m, 2 changes
14:1615:411h 25m, 2 changes
15:0116:121h 11m, 2 changes
15:3116:411h 10m, 1 change
16:0117:131h 12m, 2 changes
16:2917:411h 12m, 1 change
17:0118:121h 11m, 2 changes
17:2718:411h 14m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Maidstone East to Sandling

Considering a trip to Sandling and need more information on how to take the train from Maidstone East to Sandling? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Maidstone East to Sandling takes around 40 minutes. Every day, there are around 19 trains running on this popular route.

You can take a direct train from Maidstone East to Sandling.

Southeastern trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do you travel to Sandling from Maidstone East?

To get to Sandling from Maidstone East, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 40 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone East to Sandling by train?

On average, it takes around 40 minutes to travel from Maidstone East to Sandling by train, although you can get there in 39 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Maidstone East to Sandling?

The fastest time a train can travel the 27 miles (43 km) from Maidstone East to Sandling is 39 minutes.

How far is the train ride from Maidstone East to Sandling?

The train ride from Maidstone East to Sandling covers a distance of around 27 miles (43 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 39 minutes.

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

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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Maidstone East to Sandling 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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