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Trains from Romford to Maidstone East

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Trains to Maidstone East from Romford

It takes an average of 2h 1m to travel from Romford to Maidstone East by train, over a distance of around 25 miles (40 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Romford to Maidstone East and tickets for this journey start from £14.30 when you book in advance.

First train

06:34

Last train

21:25

Departure stationRomford
Arrival stationMaidstone East
Journey time

From 1h 47m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £14.30

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Romford to Maidstone East

Want to travel from Romford to Maidstone East by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Romford to Maidstone East usually takes 2 hours 1 minute on average to travel 25 miles (40 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 47 minutes. You can expect to find 1 train per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Maidstone East, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Romford to Maidstone East if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £14.30. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

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

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

How do I get from Romford to Maidstone East?

You can travel from Romford to Maidstone East by train in about 2 hours and 1 minute. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Romford to Maidstone East?

On average, the train journey from Romford to Maidstone East takes around 2 hours and 1 minute, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Romford to Maidstone East?

Train tickets from Romford to Maidstone East start from as little as £14.30, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Romford to Maidstone East?

The fastest trains from Romford to Maidstone East can cover the distance of 25 miles (40 km) in as little as 1 hour and 47 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Romford 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 Romford to Maidstone East start at £14.30§ 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 Romford 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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