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The cheapest and fastest trains from Branksome to Maidstone
Showing times and prices for 03 Apr
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Branksome to Maidstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Branksome to Maidstone will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Branksome to Maidstone you need to make at least one change.
5:073h26Branksome8:33Maidstone£1251One-way1 change- 5:473h16Branksome9:03Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 6:023h31Branksome9:33Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 6:573h33Branksome10:30Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 8:113h19Branksome11:30Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 14:483h15Branksome18:03Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 16:483h15Branksome20:03Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 5:473h16Branksome9:03Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 15:483h16Branksome19:04Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
- 8:113h19Branksome11:30Maidstone£1251One-way1 change
Live departures
Branksome to Maidstone train times
The table below shows live departures for Branksome to Maidstone trains for tomorrow, Thursday 2 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:07 Branksome | 3h26 | 8:33 Maidstone | 1 change | |
| 5:47 Branksome | 3h16 | 9:03 Maidstone | 1 change | |
| 6:02 Branksome | 3h31 | 9:33 Maidstone | 1 change | |
| 6:57 Branksome | 3h33 | 10:30 Maidstone | 1 change | |
| 7:27 Branksome | 4h31 | 11:58 Maidstone | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Branksome to Maidstone
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Branksome to Maidstone and enjoy the approximately 181 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway from Branksome to Maidstone trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Branksome and Maidstone. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Branksome to Maidstone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Branksome to Maidstone by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Branksome to Maidstone is 181 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Branksome to Maidstone.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Branksome to Maidstone.
To travel from Branksome to Maidstone, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Branksome to Maidstone.
The train station in Branksome that goes to Maidstone is Branksome station (BSM), and it arrives at Maidstone East (MDE).
Booking trains from Branksome to Maidstone in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Branksome to Maidstone offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside views and charming small towns along the route.
To fully explore Maidstone and its attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Branksome to Maidstone.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Branksome and Maidstone
Branksome
Maidstone
The major train station for departures in Branksome is Branksome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Branksome for your trip from Branksome to Maidstone.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 10:00 Saturday 08:00 - 11:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category C station. Steps to both platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Branksome
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Bournemouth: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop outside John Lewis To Poole: Poole Road (A35) Bus Stop opposite John Lewis
The major train station for arrivals in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your journey to Maidstone from Branksome.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maidstone East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transport options for Maidstone West
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
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