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Rainham to Maidstone West train prices and times

Looking to travel from Rainham to Maidstone West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 5.340, with average prices for this route around OMR 5.340.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:00 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	06:59 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
06:30 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	07:29 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
07:00 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	07:59 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
07:30 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	08:29 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
08:00 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	08:59 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
08:30 59m, No direct Rainham (Kent)	09:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Rainham to Maidstone West train route details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Rainham

Arrival station

Maidstone West

Journey time

58m

Distance

36 km

Price

OMR 5.340*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainham to Maidstone West

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Rainham to Maidstone West can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rainham to Maidstone West 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 Rainham to Maidstone West, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Rainham to Maidstone West ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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

Rainham to Maidstone West 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Rainham to Maidstone West from OMR 5.340

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Rainham to Maidstone West train prices and times

Rainham to Maidstone West train route details