The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Yalding
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidstone to Yalding is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidstone to Yalding will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Maidstone for Yalding on Wed, Nov 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Live departures
Maidstone to Yalding train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Yalding trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Maidstone | 0h12 | 6:12 PM Yalding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Maidstone | 0h12 | 6:42 PM Yalding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Maidstone | 0h12 | 7:12 PM Yalding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Maidstone | 0h12 | 7:42 PM Yalding | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Maidstone | 0h12 | 8:12 PM Yalding | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidstone to Yalding
Trains from Maidstone to Yalding run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Southeastern from Maidstone to Yalding trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Yalding from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Maidstone to Yalding
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone to Yalding 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 Yalding, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Maidstone West, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Yalding, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Maidstone to Yalding
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access.Steps to all platforms down from main road.Interchange between platforms via steps up to road bridge. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- 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: On platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone West: Opposite the station entrance on Buckland Hill. Towards Strood: Outside the station, on Buckland Hill.
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Station Approach.
- Outside the main entrance.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Maidstone
- Travelodge Maidstone Central
- The Townhouse Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Train: Southeastern services
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 to Paddock Wood from the car park. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step access only via footbridge to platform 2 for services towards Strood. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park entrance, Hampstead Lane
