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Margate to Maidstone train prices and times

Looking to travel from Margate to Maidstone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 65.32 AZN, with average prices for this route around 65.32 AZN.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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00:41
5h 42m, No direct
Margate
06:23
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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04:33
1h 53m, No direct
Margate
06:26
Maidstone Barracks
SoutheasternThameslink
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05:37
1h 35m, No direct
Margate
07:12
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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06:13
1h 44m, No direct
Margate
07:57
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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06:45
1h 40m, No direct
Margate
08:25
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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07:00
1h 56m, No direct
Margate
08:56
Paris
Southeastern
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Margate to Maidstone train route details

First train
First train
00:41
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Margate
Arrival station
Arrival station
Maidstone
Journey time
Journey time
1h 24m
Distance
Distance
61 km
Price
Price
65.32 AZN*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Maidstone

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Margate 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Margate 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Margate to Maidstone, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Margate to Maidstone ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Margate to Maidstone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Margate to Maidstone train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.