Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Banstead? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 32 miles (51 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £31.70, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Banstead |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Maidstone Stations |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 1 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:14 / 00:31 |
Distance | 32miles (51 km) |
4 Routes | Via London Bridge & West Croydon Via London Victoria Via London Victoria & Sutton (London) Via Ashford International & London Victoria |
2 Train Operators | Southern, Southeastern |
Prices | from£31.70 |
Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Banstead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Banstead? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 1 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 32-mile (51 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £31.70, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Banstead!
The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Banstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 1 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Banstead is 2hrs 1 mins.
Train ticket prices from Maidstone Stations to Banstead can start from as little as £31.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone Stations and Banstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:31.
First class tickets on trains between Maidstone Stations and Banstead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Banstead 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 Stations & Banstead. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Southern and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Banstead.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Banstead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:14 Maidstone East | 12:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:27 Maidstone East | 12:56 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:14 Maidstone East | 13:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:27 Maidstone East | 13:59 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:14 Maidstone East | 14:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:27 Maidstone East | 14:56 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:14 Maidstone East | 15:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Maidstone East | 15:56 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:14 Maidstone East | 16:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:27 Maidstone East | 16:56 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:14 Maidstone East | 17:26 Banstead | 2 changes | London Bridge West Croydon | 2 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:27 Maidstone East | 17:56 Banstead | 1 change | London Victoria | 2 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Situated in the serene neighborhood of Banstead, this quaint train station is a cornerstone for many travelers venturing into the heart of London and beyond. Though modest in its offering, Banstead train station provides a gateway to both tranquillity and excitement, acting as a perfect starting point for your next rail journey.
Banstead station, while lacking a traditional ticket office, offers convenient ticket machines where travelers can collect their tickets bought online. For those utilizing discounts, accessible machines cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders, ensuring inclusivity. However, it’s important to note that there is no step-free access, making it a Category C station. There are no waiting rooms or staff help, but assistance is available through help points. CCTV coverage ensures safety while on the premises.
While Banstead station does not have extensive travel connections, it is well-served by local buses. For those seeking alternative means of transport during rail disruptions, a rail replacement service is available. To help you plan your journey extensively, the station provides an Onward Travel Information Map to optimize your travel itineraries effectively.
Banstead is not just a local hub but a connection to innumerable vibrant destinations. If the bustling urban life entices you, it's surprisingly simple to book your ticket from Banstead to London Victoria or London Bridge. For destinations closer to home, you might fancy a trip to Sutton or the charming town of Epsom. Wherever your heart leads, our station connects you right where you need to be.
While Banstead station may not be brimming with facilities, it holds its charm as your stepping stone to a range of adventures. Whether you're commuting for work or seeking leisure trips, the station conveniently positions you within a diverse network of destinations. With a little planning ahead, any travel from Banstead is the start of a memorable journey. Grab your tickets, plan your itinerary, and indulge in the rich tapestry of experiences awaiting you beyond the platform.