The average train between Maidstone and Tankerton takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone to Tankerton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Maidstone and Tankerton. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Tankerton at 10:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Tankerton. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Tankerton station via Strood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Maidstone to Tankerton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone West station.
Maidstone to Tankerton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Whitstable station.
Book your Maidstone to Tankerton train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Maidstone and Tankerton is 38.2 km. The road distance is 60 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Whitstable via Strood in around 2h.