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Folkestone to Maidstone East Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Folkestone to Maidstone East? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 934 TWD, with average prices for this route around 934 TWD.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:40 1 год 16 хв, Changes required Folkestone West	05:56 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
05:57 44 хв, Changes required Folkestone West	06:41 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
06:31 53 хв, Changes required Folkestone West	07:24 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
06:38 1 год 3 хв, Changes required Folkestone West	07:41 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
07:04 53 хв, Direct Folkestone West	07:57 Maidstone East	Find Tickets
07:31 54 хв, Changes required Folkestone West	08:25 Paris	Find Tickets

Folkestone to Maidstone East Train Route Details

First train

00:01

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Folkestone

Arrival station

Maidstone East

Journey time

44 хв

Distance

51 km

Price

934 TWD*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Maidstone East

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Folkestone to Maidstone East can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Folkestone to Maidstone East, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Folkestone to Maidstone East ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Folkestone to Maidstone East train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Folkestone to Maidstone East Train prices and times

Folkestone to Maidstone East Train Route Details