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Southampton to Maidstone West train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton to Maidstone West? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €33.42, with average prices for this route around €83.72. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:23 3h 35m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	21:58 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
18:55 4h 10m, No direct Southampton Central	23:05 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
19:08 3h 21m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	22:29 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
19:38 3h 27m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	23:05 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
19:50 9h 35m, No direct Southampton Central	05:25 +1 Maidstone West	Find Tickets
21:38 7h 13m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	04:51 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Southampton to Maidstone West train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Maidstone West

Journey time

Distance

141 km

Price

€33.42*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Maidstone West

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Maidstone West 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Maidstone West, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 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 Southampton to Maidstone West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton to Maidstone West 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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Southampton to Maidstone West train prices and times

Southampton to Maidstone West train route details