Maidstone to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

5 h 24 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidstone to Liverpool will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Maidstone for Liverpool 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 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

Avanti West Coast
06:565h24
Maidstone
12:20Liverpool
£1061One-way
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Live departures

Maidstone to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:56 Maidstone
5h24
12:20 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone to Liverpool

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Trains from Maidstone to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 336 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
336 km
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
05:25
Last train
20:14
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: Avanti West Coast from Maidstone to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Maidstone and Liverpool from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£74
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Maidstone to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Booking trains from Maidstone to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidstone to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train distance from Maidstone to Liverpool is 336 km.
The train journey from Maidstone to Liverpool covers a distance of 336 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £44.
The first train from Maidstone to Liverpool leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Maidstone to Liverpool departs at 20:14.
Trains from Maidstone to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Liverpool is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Liverpool.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Liverpool.
To travel from Maidstone to Liverpool, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Liverpool

Maidstone
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Maidstone is Maidstone Barracks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone Barracks for your trip from Maidstone to Liverpool.
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
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
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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