The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£102
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£111
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 27 m
Trains on 18 Sept
32
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) you need to make at least 2 changes.
4:583h35Sheffield station (SHF)8:33Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
5:303h33Sheffield station (SHF)9:03Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
5:563h37Sheffield station (SHF)9:33Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
7:003h30Sheffield station (SHF)10:30Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
7:593h31Sheffield station (SHF)11:30Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
18:353h20Sheffield station (SHF)21:55Maidstone East (MDE)£1281One-way2 changes
14:353h28Sheffield station (SHF)18:03Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
16:353h28Sheffield station (SHF)20:03Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
15:353h29Sheffield station (SHF)19:04Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
7:003h30Sheffield station (SHF)10:30Maidstone East (MDE)£1021One-way2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE)
Take a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) and enjoy the approximately 270 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:30.
Distance 270 km |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 23:30 |
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) 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 East (MDE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Maidstone East (MDE)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Maidstone East (MDE) trains use the Sheffield to Maidstone Barracks station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Maidstone East (MDE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Maidstone East from Maidstone city centre
Maidstone East is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
