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Hildenborough to Maidstone train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Hildenborough to Maidstone, starting from NZD 31.47 and averaging NZD 31.47. The entire journey takes no more than 44m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:59 1h 19m, No direct Hildenborough	07:18 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
06:39 1h 20m, No direct Hildenborough	07:59 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
07:40 44m, No direct Hildenborough	08:24 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
08:09 56m, No direct Hildenborough	09:05 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
08:34 59m, No direct Hildenborough	09:33 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
09:08 46m, No direct Hildenborough	09:54 Paris	Find Tickets

Hildenborough to Maidstone train route details

First train

05:59

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Hildenborough

Arrival station

Maidstone

Journey time

44m

Distance

22 km

Price

NZD 31.47*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Hildenborough to Maidstone

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hildenborough to Maidstone during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Hildenborough to Maidstone for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Hildenborough to Maidstone, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Hildenborough to Maidstone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hildenborough to Maidstone train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Hildenborough to Maidstone from NZD 31.47

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Hildenborough to Maidstone train prices and times

Hildenborough to Maidstone train route details