Planning a train journey from Maidstone Stations to Branchton? The trip usually takes about 12hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 389 miles (627 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £58.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Branchton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Maidstone Stations |
Frequency | 1trains per day |
Journey Time | from12hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:13 / 00:27 |
Distance | 389miles (627 km) |
1 Routes | Via London Victoria & London Euston & Glasgow Central |
3 Train Operators | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern |
Prices | from£58.00 |
Jump on a Train from Maidstone Stations to Branchton – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Maidstone Stations to Branchton? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 12hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Maidstone Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 12hrs 49 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 389-mile (627 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, 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 £58.00, 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 Branchton!
The travel time between Maidstone Stations and Branchton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Maidstone Stations to Branchton is 12hrs 49 mins.
Train ticket prices from Maidstone Stations to Branchton can start from as little as £58.00 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 Branchton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Maidstone Stations and Branchton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Maidstone Stations and Branchton 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 & Branchton. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone Stations and Branchton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Maidstone Stations and Branchton, 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 | |
| 13:27 Maidstone East | 21:34 Branchton | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:28 Maidstone Barracks | 21:34 Branchton | 4 changes | Strood (Kent) London St Pancras International London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:27 Maidstone East | 22:33 Branchton | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:28 Maidstone Barracks | 22:33 Branchton | 4 changes | Strood (Kent) London St Pancras International London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:27 Maidstone East | 23:32 Branchton | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:28 Maidstone Barracks | 23:32 Branchton | 4 changes | Strood (Kent) London St Pancras International London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:27 Maidstone East | 06:33 Branchton | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 13 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:35 Maidstone Barracks | 06:33 Branchton | 4 changes | Strood (Kent) London St Pancras International London Euston Glasgow Central | 12 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:14 Maidstone East | 08:33 Branchton | 3 changes | London Bridge London Euston Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:13 Maidstone East | 12:02 Branchton | 3 changes | London Victoria London Euston Glasgow Central | 12 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to Branchton Train Station, nestled in the serene surroundings of Inverclyde, Scotland. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler eager to explore the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Branchton Station serves as a charming starting point for your journey. While it might be a modest station compared to bustling urban terminals, its simplicity is part of its charm, encouraging a seamless travel experience.
Branchton Station may not boast an extensive array of amenities, but it offers the essentials for a convenient journey. Unfortunately, there is no ticket office or machine to collect tickets, so it would be wise to secure your tickets in advance from online sources. However, the station provides an induction loop for the hearing-impaired and a smartcard validator which enhances the travel experience with modern conveniences.
Accessibility is a priority at Branchton with step-free access available on parts of the station, categorized as a B2 station. There is crucial advice concerning the stepping distance when boarding or alighting trains, so vigilance is recommended. CCTV ensures a level of security, although the absence of staff assistance means planning is crucial, particularly for those requiring additional support.
The station offers a basic seating area for passengers awaiting their trains but doesn’t feature toilets, refreshment facilities, or cash services. Parking is a breeze with complimentary parking available 24/7 in a lot that accommodates 16 vehicles, including a dedicated accessible space.
Branchton provides several ways to continue your journey once you arrive at the station. For seamless integration with road transport, local buses can be caught just outside the station on Inverkip Road, ensuring connectivity to broader areas. Visit Travel Line Scotland for detailed bus services or dial their 24-hour line at 0871 200 22 33. If you prefer the ease of private transportation, information about available taxis can be accessed via traintaxi.co.uk.
Branchton Station is your gateway to numerous intriguing destinations across the region. Frequent trains run to Glasgow Central, making it an effortless trip for a day in Scotland's biggest city, replete with shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. For those looking to explore other nearby locales, direct routes can take you to Paisley Gilmour Street or Port Glasgow, immersing you in local hospitality and heritage. Adventurers might enjoy the scenic route to Wemyss Bay, while urban explorers can venture further to Edinburgh with ease.
Whether Branchton Station is a stepping stone to your Scottish adventures or a frequent starting point for your daily commute, it delivers a straightforward railway experience amidst tranquil surroundings. To book your tickets, plan your visit ahead online, ensuring a seamless travel experience reflects in the journey itself.