Train times from Maidstone East station

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Station facilities

• Step-free access: Partly: step-free access to some platforms only. This is a category B1 station. Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London.
• Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Toilet, Ticket Hall; Accessible toilet; Toilet, Platform 1; Toilet, Platform 2, 3; Toilet on Platforms 2 & 3.
• Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 06:00–20:00; Sun 07:45–20:00. There are ticket machines.
• Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:00–01:00; Sun 07:00–23:59. Assistance staff meet you at Ticket Office / Booking Hall. Passenger Assist: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524.
• Waiting room: Yes.
• Food and drink: Yes: Coffee shop.
• Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (524 spaces): Day £8.00, Off-peak day £7.20, Saturday £6.30, Sunday £4.80, Week £33.30, Month £125.80, Year £1,298.00, run by APCOA Parking.
• Cycle parking: Yes: 60 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Platform 1 and Platform 2/3.
• Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
• Platforms: 3.

Station information from National Rail, updated Wednesday, 7 October 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

• Ashford International – London Victoria (Maidstone East Line) Southeastern

Stops nearby

• Maidstone East Railway Station 1 min walk
• Brenchley Gardens, Maidstone 2 min walk
• Staceys Street, Maidstone 3 min walk
• St Faith's Street, Maidstone 3 min walk
• Kent History and Library Centre, Maidstone 5 min walk
• Esso Garage, Maidstone 5 min walk

All bus routes and stops in Maidstone

Questions

Which trains stop at Maidstone East station?

Ashford International – London Victoria (Maidstone East Line), run by Southeastern.

Where is Maidstone East station?

Maidstone East station is in Maidstone, Kent.

Where do trains from Maidstone East station go?

The next departures go to Charing Cross, Blackfriars, Victoria, Ramsgate and Ashford.

Is Maidstone East station step-free and wheelchair accessible?

Partly: step-free access to some platforms only. This is a category B1 station. Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London.

Are there toilets at Maidstone East station?

Yes, including an accessible toilet and baby changing. Toilet, Ticket Hall; Accessible toilet; Toilet, Platform 1; Toilet, Platform 2, 3; Toilet on Platforms 2 & 3.

When is the ticket office at Maidstone East station open?

The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 06:00–20:00; Sun 07:45–20:00. There are ticket machines.

Can I get help or assistance at Maidstone East station?

The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:00–01:00; Sun 07:00–23:59. Assistance staff meet you at Ticket Office / Booking Hall. Passenger Assist: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524.

Is there a waiting room at Maidstone East station?

Yes.

Can I buy food and drink at Maidstone East station?

Yes: Coffee shop.

Is there parking at Maidstone East station?

Yes: Station Car Park (524 spaces): Day £8.00, Off-peak day £7.20, Saturday £6.30, Sunday £4.80, Week £33.30, Month £125.80, Year £1,298.00, run by APCOA Parking.

Is there cycle parking at Maidstone East station?

Yes: 60 spaces, sheltered, with CCTV. Platform 1 and Platform 2/3.

Is there a taxi rank at Maidstone East station?

Yes, there's a taxi rank.

How many platforms does Maidstone East station have?

3.