Stockport to Maidstone Train

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Stockport to Maidstone by train

The journey from Stockport to Maidstone by train is 186.39 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:51 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Stockport to Maidstone by train for as little as £24.20 or as much as £194.92. The best price for this journey is £24.20.

Lowest Price£24.20
Journey Duration4 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price£24.20
Highest Price£194.92
First Departure00:51
Last Departure23:51
Distance186.39 mi
DepartureStockport
ArrivalMaidstone
CarriersWest Midlands Trains, London North Eastern RailwayMore

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What's the best way to get from Stockport to Maidstone? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Stockport to Maidstone, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Stockport to Maidstone by train?

When you're traveling from Stockport to Maidstone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £75.36. You might be able to find prices as low as £24.20, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Stockport to Maidstone. On average, though, you'll pay about £75.36 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Stockport to Maidstone take by train?

With a distance of 186.39 mi between Stockport and Maidstone, it will usually take 4 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Stockport and Maidstone by train usually takes 4 hrs 46 mins to cover a distance of 186.39 mi. The shortest journey from Stockport to Maidstone will take you 3 hrs 25 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Maidstone quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Stockport to Maidstone?

You will be able to leave Stockport by using stations such as Reddish south,Stockport Railway Station,Brinnington. These connect you to stations including Maidstone East Railway Station ,Maidstone barracks,Maidstone, King Street,Maidstone west in Maidstone. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Stockport or in Maidstone, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Stockport to Maidstone?

The route from Stockport to Maidstone is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Stockport 50 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Stockport to Maidstone, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 50 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stockport to Maidstone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Stockport to Maidstone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stockport to Maidstone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stockport to Maidstone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stockport to Maidstone.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stockport to Maidstone

The cheapest Stockport - Maidstone train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £32.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Maidstone by train

When travelling to Maidstone by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway and London Overground from Stockport to Maidstone
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Stockport to Maidstone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21kg
Bus
22.5kg
Flight
59.99kg
Car
47.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stockport to Maidstone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stockport and Maidstone are 21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stockport and Maidstone? By taking the train between Stockport and Maidstone you will save 38.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.5kg compared to a bus and 26.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stockport to Maidstone?
A train ticket from Stockport to Maidstone is £75.36. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stockport to Maidstone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stockport to Maidstone is £24.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stockport and Maidstone by train?
Stockport to Maidstone is 186.39 mi.
How long does the train between Stockport and Maidstone take?
Stockport to Maidstone is on average 4 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Stockport to Maidstone?
The train journey from Stockport to Maidstone is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Southeastern, TransPennine Express and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Stockport to Maidstone?
Stockport to Maidstone has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stockport to Maidstone leave?
The earliest train from Stockport to Maidstone departs at 00:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Stockport to Maidstone depart?
The latest train from Stockport to Maidstone departs at 23:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stockport to Maidstone in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stockport to Maidstone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stockport and Maidstone is 3 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stockport to Maidstone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Maidstone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stockport to Maidstone by train?
The train journey from Stockport to Maidstone creates 21kg of CO2 emissions.

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