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Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Maidstone East (MDE)

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17

train journeys
per day

201

miles (324 kms)

4hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

00:08 / 00:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Maidstone East (MDE)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Junction to Maidstone East is approximately 201 miles (324 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 10 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Junction to Maidstone East. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from St Helens Junction to Maidstone East Today

  • Mon 20th May
    00:08
    9 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    06:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    10:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    07:57
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    11:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    08:30
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    12:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    09:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    13:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    10:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    14:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    11:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    15:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    12:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    16:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    13:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    14:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    18:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    15:28
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    19:59
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    16:28
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    17:28
    4 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    21:51
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    18:28
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    23:29
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    19:28
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    00:29
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    20:28
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    01:35
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East
  • Mon 20th May
    23:59
    9 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    09:29
    St Helens Junction
    Maidstone East
    St Helens Junction to Maidstone East

About St Helens Junction Station

Station name St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Address St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:05 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:05 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:05 - 23:50
Thursday 06:05 - 23:50
Friday 06:05 - 23:50
Saturday 06:05 - 23:50
Sunday 08:20 - 23:35
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East

The travel time between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

First class tickets on trains between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens Junction & Maidstone East. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Junction and Maidstone East.

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