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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€70

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 11 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone without transferring at least 2 times.

P89012 · P89428+C37735+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge
8:30 AM2h24
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:54 AMMaidstone West (MDW)
€701One-way
3 transfers
P89012 · P89428+C37735+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge
8:36 AM2h18
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:54 AMMaidstone West (MDW)
€701One-way
3 transfers
P86384+C38109+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge
8:20 AM2h13
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
10:33 AMMaidstone East (MDE)
€701One-way
2 transfers
C37735+P89425+C10019
8:30 AM2h26
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
10:56 AMMaidstone Barracks (MDB)
€701One-way
2 transfers
C37685+P89417+C10033
8:06 AM2h20
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
10:26 AMMaidstone Barracks (MDB)
€701One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, while a train costs an average of €68.

Distance: 71 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
€68 Average price Cheapest	€16 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is a train with an average price of €68.

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Yes, you can take a train between London Heathrow Airport and Maidstone.

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone train times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C37685+P89417+C10033	8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h26	10:26 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	2 transfers
C37685+P89009 · P89419+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h24	10:24 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
C37685+C10033+P89417	8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h20	10:26 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	2 transfers
C37685+P89009 · P89419+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h18	10:24 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
P85113 · P89417+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+W10814	8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h14	10:26 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	3 transfers
P88689+W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria	8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h16	10:28 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
C37710+P86384+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h18	10:33 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
P85113 · P89417+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+W10814	8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h09	10:26 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	3 transfers
P88689+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W10814	8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h11	10:28 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
C38109+P86384+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h13	10:33 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
C38109+P86384+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h08	10:33 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
P89012 · P89428+W10817+Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge	8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h27	10:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
C37735+P89425+C10019	8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h26	10:56 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	2 transfers
C37735+P89012 · P89428+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h24	10:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
C37735+P89012 · P89428+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	8:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)	2h18	10:54 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
P88695+W10820+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria	8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h18	11:00 AM Maidstone East (MDE)	2 transfers
P85328 · P89425+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+W10820	8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)	2h14	10:56 AM Maidstone Barracks (MDB)	3 transfers
C37778+P89015 · P89437+Tube from Bond Street (Elizabeth line) to London Bridge	9:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)	2h24	11:24 AM Maidstone West (MDW)	3 transfers
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone trains with Omio?

Elizabeth line as well as Southeastern offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone

United Kingdom

Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 07:25. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 26m.

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

71 km

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

€41

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 26m

First train

7:06 AM

Last train

7:25 AM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Southeastern from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone trainsElizabeth line, Southeastern trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Maidstone from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About

Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Elizabeth line Duration

1h 35m

Cheapest Elizabeth line Price

€48

Elizabeth line frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included with ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refunds available through TfL website or customer service

Refund

Full refund available for service cancellations

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome

Quiet zone

Family area

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 Southeastern Duration

1h 26m

Cheapest Southeastern Price

€41

Southeastern frequency

8 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

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FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is 1h 26m to travel the 71 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone leaves at 7:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone leaves at 7:25 AM.

There are 13 trains a day from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone which require at least one change with Elizabeth line, Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone, you can count on Elizabeth line, Southeastern for the best way to get you to Maidstone. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Maidstone and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Maidstone from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone is October.

Yes, you can take a train between London Heathrow Airport and Maidstone.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone

Most London Heathrow Airport to Maidstone trains use the London Victoria to Maidstone East station pair, with some services arriving at Maidstone West. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Maidstone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Maidstone

Maidstone EastMaidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone East from Maidstone city centre

Maidstone East is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus150 · 14m

Maidstone East train station facilities and services

Maidstone East has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidstone East.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidstone East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidstone East: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidstone East: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Maidstone WestStation Approach, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8RJ, United Kingdom+44 345 322 7021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone West from Maidstone city centre

BusSeveral local bus services available

TrainSoutheastern services

Maidstone West train station facilities and services

Maidstone West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.