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Canterbury to Maidstone East train prices and times

Looking to travel from Canterbury to Maidstone East? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €26.93, with average prices for this route around €26.93.

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

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17:23
1h 3m, No direct
Canterbury West
18:26
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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17:31
1h 27m, No direct
Canterbury West
18:58
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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18:23
1h 3m, No direct
Canterbury West
19:26
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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18:31
1h 25m, No direct
Canterbury West
19:56
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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19:01
1h 38m, No direct
Canterbury West
20:39
Maidstone East
Southeastern
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19:23
1h 34m, No direct
Canterbury West
20:57
Paris
Southeastern
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Canterbury to Maidstone East train route details

First train
First train
00:50
Last train
Last train
23:50
Departure station
Departure station
Canterbury
Arrival station
Arrival station
Maidstone East
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
39 km
Price
Price
€26.93*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone East

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone East 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Canterbury to Maidstone East, 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%

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 Canterbury to Maidstone East 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Canterbury to Maidstone East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury to Maidstone East 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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*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%.