Maidstone to Alloa train with London North Eastern Railway

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Compare train, flight and coach for Maidstone to Alloa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidstone to Alloa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 609 km

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£92

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£36

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Cheapest

7h 5m

Average total duration

6h 35m

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30m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone to Alloa

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Trains from Maidstone to Alloa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:27, the last at 09:27. The fastest train covers the 609 km distance in 7h 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £36
Distance
609 km
Average train duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£92
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 39m
First train
9:27
Last train
9:27
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £36

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Maidstone to Alloa trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Alloa from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£92
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
£279
Southeastern frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Maidstone to Alloa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone to Alloa 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 Alloa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone to Alloa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Maidstone to Alloa covers a distance of 609 km and takes approximately 7h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maidstone to Alloa is 609 km.
The first train from Maidstone to Alloa leaves at 9:27.
The last train from Maidstone to Alloa departs at 9:27.
Trains from Maidstone to Alloa run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Alloa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone to Alloa.
To get from Maidstone to Alloa, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Alloa.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Alloa is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Alloa station (ALO).
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Alloa is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Maidstone to Alloa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidstone to Alloa offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Kent countryside, the rolling hills of the Midlands, and the scenic Scottish Lowlands, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A visit to Alloa can be well enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historical sites, local attractions, and surrounding scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Alloa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Alloa

Most Maidstone to Alloa trains use the Maidstone East to Alloa station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidstone and Alloa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidstone
Arrival train stations in Alloa

Which Maidstone station do trains to Alloa leave from?

Trains from Maidstone to Alloa leave from Maidstone East. The station is 1 km from Maidstone city centre at Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN.
Maidstone EastMaidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone East from Maidstone city centre

Maidstone East is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus150 · 14m

Maidstone East train station facilities and services

Maidstone East has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidstone East.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidstone East. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidstone East: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidstone East: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone East: 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.

Maidstone BarracksMaidstone Barracks station, Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SQParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone Barracks from Maidstone city centre

Maidstone Barracks is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTonbridge - Strood, Paddock Wood - Strood, Maidstone West - Strood, Tonbridge - Gillingham · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus25A · 25m · £2

Maidstone Barracks train station facilities and services

Maidstone Barracks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidstone Barracks.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidstone Barracks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidstone Barracks: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone Barracks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access.Steps to all platforms down from main road.Interchange between platforms via steps up to road bridge. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains, 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: On platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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