Maidstone to Glastonbury train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Glastonbury

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone to Glastonbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidstone to Glastonbury will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Maidstone for Glastonbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
07:273h47
Maidstone
11:14Glastonbury
£431One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Maidstone to Glastonbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Glastonbury trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western11:00 Maidstone
4h13
15:13 Glastonbury0 changesdirect
Monday 9 February
great_western07:27 Maidstone
3h47
11:14 Glastonbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone to Glastonbury

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Take a train from Maidstone to Glastonbury and enjoy the approximately 226 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 09:36.

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
226 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Trains per day
13
First train
08:14
Last train
09:36
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: Great Western Rail from Maidstone to Glastonbury trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Maidstone and Glastonbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£43
Great Western Rail frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Maidstone to Glastonbury train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Maidstone to Glastonbury is 226 km.
Trains from Maidstone to Glastonbury run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Glastonbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone to Glastonbury.
To travel from Maidstone to Glastonbury, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Glastonbury.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Glastonbury is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
Booking trains from Maidstone to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Kent countryside and parts of the scenic Somerset area.
In Glastonbury, you can explore vibrant local shops and markets for unique crafts and souvenirs, attend spirituality and well-being workshops or retreats, and enjoy guided tours of the town's historical sites and legends. Participate in local music or arts events and visit the Glastonbury Goddess Temple, dedicated to the Goddess tradition. Must-see sights include Glastonbury Tor, with its panoramic views, the historic Glastonbury Abbey, Chalice Well with its legendary healing waters, the spiritual White Spring, and the Somerset Rural Life Museum showcasing local history and culture.
For a fulfilling experience in Glastonbury, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore the iconic Glastonbury Tor, Abbey, and local attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Glastonbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Glastonbury

Maidstone
Glastonbury
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
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 Barracks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone West: Opposite the station entrance on Buckland Hill. Towards Strood: Outside the station, on Buckland Hill.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Maidstone
  • Travelodge Maidstone Central
  • The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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