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Compare prices and tickets London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 07:04 |
Last train 23:34 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Maidstone West (MDW) from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€9
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidstone West (MDW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) train time is 1 h 20 min covering the 51 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) leaves at 10: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) leaves at 20: 01.
There are 6 trains a day from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) which require at least one change with Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW), you can count on Southeastern for the best way to get you to Maidstone West (MDW). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Maidstone West (MDW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 01.
A day trip to Maidstone West (MDW) from London Charing Cross (CHX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) is July.
You have options as you can travel from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Maidstone West (MDW)
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Maidstone
The major train station for departures in London is London Charing Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Charing Cross for your trip from London to Maidstone.
London Charing Cross
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.
- Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Charing Cross
- Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
The major train station for arrivals in Maidstone is Maidstone West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidstone West for your journey to Maidstone from London.
Maidstone West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
Public transit options for Maidstone West
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
Most popular trains to and from Maidstone West (MDW) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
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