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Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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16

train journeys
per day

210

miles (338 kms)

5hrs 25 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:16

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Maidstone East (MDE) to Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside) is approximately 210 miles (338 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside).

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside). The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 25 mins.

Journeys from Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside) Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    11:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    07:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    12:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    08:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    13:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    08:27
    6 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    14:43
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    09:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    14:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    10:13
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    15:38
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    11:13
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    16:38
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    12:13
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    17:38
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    13:13
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    18:38
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    14:13
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    19:38
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    14:27
    6 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    20:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    16:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    21:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    17:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    22:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    18:13
    5 hrs 40 mins 4 changes
    23:53
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    20:13
    10 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    06:22
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)
  • Mon 27th May
    23:13
    9 hrs 45 mins 5 changes
    08:58
    Maidstone East
    Kirkby (Merseyside)
    Maidstone East to Kirkby (Merseyside)

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 Kirkby (Merseyside) Station

Station name Kirkby (Merseyside) (KIR)
Address Headbolt Lane station, Headbolt Lane, Kirkby, Merseyside, L33 1WD
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:33 - 00:28
Tuesday 05:33 - 00:28
Wednesday 05:33 - 00:28
Thursday 05:33 - 00:28
Friday 05:33 - 00:28
Saturday 05:33 - 00:28
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 Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside)

The travel time between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 25 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

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

Amenities on trains between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside) 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 & Kirkby (Merseyside). owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Maidstone East and Kirkby (Merseyside).

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