How to get from Maidstone to London
- 53 km as the crow flies
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At a glance
Fastest
1h 35m
1 transfer
Train
€20
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Maidstone to London. The most useful door-to-door route takes 1h 35m by train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 53 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
53 km
Maidstone to London: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Maidstone → StroodtrainSoutheastern·15m
- 2Strood → LondontrainSoutheastern·58m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Train· 52m€14Book
Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Southeastern; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Maidstone to London works
Start with a Southeastern train from Maidstone to Strood, about 15 min. Transfer in Strood and continue by Southeastern train on to London (58 min). In total it's roughly €20 over 1h 35m, 1 transfer.
Maidstone to London: common questions
How long does it take to get from Maidstone to London?
The most useful route takes about 1h 35m by train, 1 transfer.
Is there a train from Maidstone to London?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is London from Maidstone?
About 53 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Maidstone to London cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €20. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Maidstone to London?
On this route you travel with Southeastern.
Can you get from Maidstone to London without flying?
Yes. A ground route by train takes about 52m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to London?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Southeastern
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026