Welling to Maidstone Train

02/11/2024
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Welling to Maidstone by train

The journey from Welling to Maidstone by train is 22.26 mi and takes 1 hr 36 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Welling to Maidstone by train for as little as £7.61 or as much as £25.15. The best price for this journey is £7.61.

Lowest Price £7.61
Journey Duration 1 hr 36 mins
Connection per Day 72
Lowest Price £7.61
Highest Price £25.15
First Departure 00:15
Last Departure 23:58
Distance 22.26 mi
Departure Welling
Arrival Maidstone
Carriers National Rail, Thameslink

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Welling to Maidstone

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Welling to Maidstone. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Welling to Maidstone cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Welling to Maidstone cost £7.61. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Welling to Maidstone.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £15.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Welling to Maidstone.

How long is the journey from Welling to Maidstone by train?

The distance between Welling and Maidstone is approximately 22.26 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 36 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Welling and Maidstone is around 22.26 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 36 mins. However, the fastest routes between Welling and Maidstone take 1 hr 7 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Welling to Maidstone?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Welling from the following stations: Welling Railway Station. Arriving at Maidstone, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Maidstone barracks,Maidstone East Railway Station ,Maidstone, King Street,Maidstone west. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Maidstone.

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

If you want to get from Welling to Maidstone, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 72 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Welling and Maidstone. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 72 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welling 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 Welling to Maidstone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Welling to Maidstone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welling 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 Welling 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 Welling to Maidstone

The cheapest Welling - Maidstone train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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 Thameslink and Southeastern from Welling to Maidstone
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Welling to Maidstone CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.51kg
Bus
2.69kg
Flight
7.17kg
Car
5.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welling to Maidstone by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welling and Maidstone are 2.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welling and Maidstone? By taking the train between Welling and Maidstone you will save 4.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welling to Maidstone?
A train ticket from Welling to Maidstone is £15.15. 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 £7.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welling to Maidstone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welling to Maidstone is £7.61. 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 Welling and Maidstone by train?
Welling to Maidstone is 22.26 mi.
How long does the train between Welling and Maidstone take?
Welling to Maidstone is on average 1 hr 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Welling to Maidstone?
The train journey from Welling to Maidstone is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Thameslink and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Welling to Maidstone?
Welling to Maidstone has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welling to Maidstone leave?
The earliest train from Welling to Maidstone departs at 00:15. 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 Welling to Maidstone depart?
The latest train from Welling to Maidstone departs at 23:58. 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 Welling 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 £7.61 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 Welling to Maidstone by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welling and Maidstone is 1 hr 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welling to Maidstone?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welling and Maidstone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welling to Maidstone by train?
The train journey from Welling to Maidstone creates 2.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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