How much is the train ticket from Folkestone to Maidstone?

The cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Maidstone start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $48. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Folkestone to Maidstone?

The average train trip from Folkestone to Maidstone takes 57m and covers 50 km. The quickest train gets you there in 51m and is operated by Southeastern .

Which train operators serve the Folkestone to Maidstone route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Folkestone to Maidstone?

The earliest train from Folkestone to Maidstone departs at 7:07am. The latest train departs at 4:57pm.

Train Folkestone to Maidstone from $48

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Folkestone to Maidstone on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:01am	Folkestone West	57m	8:58am	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	9:35am	Folkestone West	52m	10:27am	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	3:53pm	Folkestone West	1h 5m	4:58pm	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Folkestone West	1h 18m	5:25pm	Maidstone East	No tags
Train	4:57pm	Folkestone West	1h 1m	5:58pm	Maidstone East	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Maidstone. The journey takes about 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

57mAverage Duration

50 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$48 - $48	Average Duration57m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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 $48

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Folkestone to Maidstone by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Folkestone to Maidstone?
The cheapest train tickets from Folkestone to Maidstone start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $48. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Folkestone to Maidstone?
The average train trip from Folkestone to Maidstone takes 57m and covers 50 km. The quickest train gets you there in 51m and is operated by Southeastern.
Which train operators serve the Folkestone to Maidstone route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Folkestone to Maidstone?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Maidstone departs at 7:07am. The latest train departs at 4:57pm.