Maidstone to Bearsted train with Southeastern

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Live departures

Maidstone to Bearsted train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Bearsted trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeasternP00902
Delayed
08:53 08:30Maidstone East (MDE)
0h05
08:58 08:58Bearsted station (BSD)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP74003
Delayed
09:14 09:00Maidstone East (MDE)
0h05
09:19 09:19Bearsted station (BSD)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP74000
On time
09:30 Maidstone East (MDE)
0h05
09:35 Bearsted station (BSD)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP73999
On time
10:00 Maidstone East (MDE)
0h05
10:05 Bearsted station (BSD)
0 changesdirect
southeasternP73996
On time
11:00 Maidstone East (MDE)
0h05
11:05 Bearsted station (BSD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone to Bearsted

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Trains from Maidstone to Bearsted run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 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
Distance
4 km
Average train duration
5m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4m
First train
05:20
Last train
23:35
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: Southeastern from Maidstone to Bearsted trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Bearsted from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
£3
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Maidstone to Bearsted train

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

FAQs
A visit to Bearsted typically requires one to two days to explore its charming village atmosphere, local eateries, and nearby attractions such as the Bearsted Woodland Trust and Mote Park.
Yes, a day trip from Maidstone to Bearsted is feasible. The journey takes 4m, the distance is 4 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
The Maidstone to Bearsted train journey offers a pleasantly scenic view, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes typical of the Kent region, including rolling hills and charming rural settings.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone to Bearsted can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Bearsted is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train distance from Maidstone to Bearsted is 4 km.
Booking trains from Maidstone to Bearsted in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Maidstone to Bearsted departs at 23:35.
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidstone and Bearsted. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Bearsted.
The train journey from Maidstone to Bearsted covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Bearsted is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Bearsted station (BSD).
The first train from Maidstone to Bearsted leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Maidstone to Bearsted run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Bearsted.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Bearsted.
To get from Maidstone to Bearsted, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Bearsted

Maidstone
Bearsted
The major train station for departures in Maidstone is Maidstone East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone East for your trip from Maidstone to Bearsted.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Rooms on the platforms only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and Platform 2/3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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