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Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Kirkstall Forge (KLF)

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29

train journeys
per day

197

miles (318 kms)

4hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:29 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Kirkstall Forge (KLF)

Buy tickets from Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge. Explore the list of all train routes from Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge is approximately 197 miles (318 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 54 mins.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge Today

  • Mon 20th May
    05:29
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    06:14
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    10:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    06:43
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    07:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    07:43
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    08:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    08:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    09:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    09:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    10:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    14:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    10:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    15:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    11:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    11:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    12:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    12:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    13:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    13:27
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:09
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    14:13
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    14:27
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    19:10
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge
  • Mon 20th May
    15:13
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    19:39
    Maidstone East
    Kirkstall Forge
    Maidstone East to Kirkstall Forge

About Maidstone East Station

Station name Maidstone East (MDE)
Address Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Kirkstall Forge Station

Station name Kirkstall Forge (KLF)
Address Kirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge

The travel time between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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Amenities on trains between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Maidstone East & Kirkstall Forge. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Southeastern, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone East and Kirkstall Forge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.