How much does a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Maidstone cost?

The average train ticket price from Canterbury to Maidstone is $50. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Canterbury to Maidstone?

A train trip between Canterbury and Maidstone is around 1h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Canterbury and Maidstone?

The number of trains from Canterbury to Maidstone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Canterbury to Maidstone by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Canterbury to Maidstone?

When taking the train from Canterbury to Maidstone, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern.

Train Canterbury to Maidstone from $46

Next train departures

Next departures for Canterbury to Maidstone on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:23pm	Canterbury West	1h 3m	4:26pm	Maidstone East	CheapestFastest
Train	4:20pm	Canterbury West	1h 5m	5:25pm	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	4:31pm	Canterbury West	1h 23m	5:54pm	Maidstone West Railway station	No tags
Train	5:23pm	Canterbury West	1h 3m	6:26pm	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	5:31pm	Canterbury West	1h 26m	6:57pm	Maidstone West Railway station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 9:59 AM GMT.

Get from Canterbury to Maidstone

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 6mAverage Duration

39 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at $49

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canterbury to Maidstone by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Maidstone cost?
The average train ticket price from Canterbury to Maidstone is $50. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Canterbury to Maidstone?
A train trip between Canterbury and Maidstone is around 1h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Canterbury and Maidstone?
The number of trains from Canterbury to Maidstone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Canterbury to Maidstone by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Canterbury to Maidstone?
When taking the train from Canterbury to Maidstone, you can travel comfortably and safely with Southeastern.

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The cheapest trip from Canterbury to Maidstone was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $46

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Canterbury to Maidstone, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $46 to $46 for a train ticket from Canterbury to Maidstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-18.