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Trains from Purley (All Stations) to
Maidstone Stations

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Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations by train

Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 55 mins, covering approximately 27 miles (44 kilometres). With roughly 42 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Maidstone Stations

Departure Station

Purley (All Stations)

Frequency

42trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 33 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:03 / 00:11

Distance

27miles
(44 km)

10 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations by Train

Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 55 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With approximately 42 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 27-mile (44 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Southern, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations

Curious about your trip from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations by train?

The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations is 1hrs 33 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations?

Amenities on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Maidstone Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley (All Stations) & Maidstone Stations. However, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations?

Thameslink, Southern and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All Stations) and Maidstone Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Purley (All Stations) to Maidstone Stations on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:57 Purley16:30 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Purley17:25 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Victoria
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:27 Purley17:25 Maidstone East2 changesEast Croydon
London Victoria
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:48 Purley Oaks17:32 Maidstone West2 changesLondon Bridge
Tonbridge
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
15:57 Purley17:34 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:27 Purley18:03 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Purley18:31 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Purley18:59 Maidstone East2 changesEast Croydon
London Victoria
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
17:27 Purley19:04 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Purley19:31 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:27 Purley20:24 Maidstone West2 changesLondon Bridge
Paddock Wood
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Purley20:33 Maidstone East1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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Purley (All Stations)

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