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Trip Overview

The average train between Basingstoke and Maidstone takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Maidstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£43
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
  2. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain train London Charing Cross - Maidstone East / ...
2h 21m
£36–72

Basingstoke to Maidstone train times

Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Maidstone. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Maidstone at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 1m • 2 changes

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 1m • 2 changes

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 1m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 1m • 2 changes

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 55m • 2 changes

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Southeastern2h 1m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Maidstone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 85.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Maidstone East via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, London Bridge station, and London Bridge in around 2h 21m.

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